Tuesday, 9 April 2019

Earth will take 'millions of years' to recover from climate change mass extinction

Earth will take 'millions of years' to recover from climate change mass extinction

Earth is likely to take millions of years to recover from the destruction currently being inflicted by humanity, scientists have warned. A “speed limit” on the rate of evolution means it will take at least 10 million years for the world’s diversity to return to pre-human levels, according to a new study. Manmade climate change is decimating ecosystems and currently wiping species out at such a rate that scientists have concluded we are living through the “sixth mass extinction”.

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