Article in @PNASNews says 6th mass #extinction occurring too rapidly for evolution to keep pace. The next 5 decades of mammal loss will require est. 3-5 million years for #biodiversity recovery sciencedaily.com/releases/20…

Jan 6, 2022 · 10:03 AM UTC

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I assume you have seen this too nature.com/articles/s41467-0…

Thresholds of temperature change for mass extinctions

Nature Communications - The linkage between temperature change and extinction rates in the fossil record is well-known qualitatively but little explored quantitatively. Here the authors investigate...

nature.com
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Namaskaram
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Please discuss engagement & capture of science for ‘innovation’ - & marginalisation of science which can draw attention to the offtarget effects of pollution & technology. Regulation is captured because the science that demonstrates harm is silenced through the policy process.
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Pues si, claro y obvio, sigamos jugando a dios…
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Replying to @IPBES @rallyforrivers @PNASNews
Very shocking nd sad to know.
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Bows and arrows did that. Animals revive best in rich countries with reserves.
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It is time to change our system for something better.
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"Extinction is part of evolution, but the unnatural rapidity of current species losses forces us to address whether we are cutting off twigs or whole branches from the tree of life" ps 'counterfactual modelling' requires explaining [extract from the actual paper (2018)]
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We are losing everything stop now
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Great 🙏🏼
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