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The planet is becoming increasingly hostile for wildlife, with new research indicating a 69% decline in populations worldwide.
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Living Planet Index: Wildlife populations have declined by 69% since 1970

The index warns that if the world breaches the 1.5°C global warming threshold, the climate crises will be the prevalent reason for biodiversity loss

  • Lesego Chepape
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