Jane Goodall on conservation, climate change and COVID-19: “If we carry on with business as usual, we’re going to destroy ourselves”

| July 13, 2020 | Leave a Comment

Chimpanzee by Francesco Ungaro

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Publication Info: CBS News

Date of Publication: July 2

Year of Publication: 2020

Publication City: New York, N.Y.

Publisher: CBS Interactive Inc.

Author(s): Jeff Berardelli

While COVID-19 and protests for racial justice command the world’s collective attention, ecological destruction, species extinction and climate change continue unabated. While the world’s been focused on other crises, an alarming study was released warning that species extinction is now progressing so fast that the consequences of “biological annihilation” may soon be “unimaginable.”

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