#nature-destruction

#nature-destruction

Ecosystem restoration is more than just mass tree planting.

The misconception that tree planting can offset carbon emissions is dangerous.

Monoculture 'carbon farms' can harm nature rather than restore it. [ more ]

Continued destruction of nature can result in major shocks to food supplies and safe water.

Inaction on biodiversity loss may lead to extinctions, invasive species, plastic pollution, and disappearing forests.

Conservation efforts are facing opposition due to culture wars in many countries. [ more ]

Continued destruction of nature can result in major shocks to food supplies and safe water.

Inaction on biodiversity loss may lead to extinctions, invasive species, plastic pollution, and disappearing forests.

Conservation efforts are facing opposition due to culture wars in many countries. [ more ]

The destruction of nature is putting species at risk of extinction and damaging ecosystems, which in turn worsens the climate crisis and threatens food supply and livelihoods.

Half of global GDP is dependent on nature, not just carbon emissions.

Measuring the impact on nature is complex and there is no agreed-upon method, but it is important to act and be transparent about the issue. [ more ]