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#743 - Hannah Ritchie - Why Does Everyone Believe The World Is Doomed?
Modern Wisdom
Biodiversity Loss Trends and the Sixth Mass Extinction
The trends on biodiversity loss are concerning, with the possibility of entering the sixth mass extinction if current rates continue. While we are far from losing 75 to 80% of species within a short timescale, the rate of species extinction is higher now compared to the previous mass extinctions. If conservation efforts are not intensified regarding issues like deforestation and climate change, we might face a mass extinction event. However, there is hope that by addressing these factors and restoring natural habitats, we can alter the current trajectory.
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