Could we protect 30% of Earth’s lands and waters by 2030? Energy reporter Sammy_Roth explains in the latest edition of 'Boiling Point':
The COVID-19 pandemic, Sala said, “is the loudest wake-up call we’ve had in recent history.” Researchers have found that“We have become totally out of balance with nature. And unless we get our balance back, our society as we knew it is going to be a thing of the past,” Sala said.
I took this photo while hiking through the federally protected Mecca Hills Wilderness, near the eastern end of the Coachella Valley in California’s Riverside County, in February 2015. The Salton Sea is visible in the distance.As long as fossil fuels power the world economy, Earth will continue to heat up at an unnaturally fast pace, threatening all species and ecosystems, people included. And there’s no special magic by which 29.9% leads to total destruction, and 30.1% to salvation.
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