Can hope save the planet? An endangered parrot that is beating the odds can help us find out | Helen Pilcher
But we cannot rest on our laurels – and resilience is key The new Living Planet Report is out.
The Guardian reports: But we cannot rest on our laurels – and resilience is key The new Living Planet Report is out.
A new global biodiversity report strikes an encouraging note. Published every two years, it assesses the health of the natural world and, historically, it’s made for gloomy reading.
This environment story centres on the United Kingdom. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Helen Pilcher and Living Planet Report.
Why it matters
Developments affecting the environment are closely tied to public health, economies and how communities prepare for change.
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- United Kingdom · Europe
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- Helen Pilcher, Living Planet Report
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- Environment
- Figure cited
- Take 2024’s report, which showed global wildlife populations had plummeted by 73% in 50 years and that ecosystems were being pushed toward collapse. (The Guardian)
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