
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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https://www.independent.co.uk/environment/mass-extinction-recovery-earth-climate-change-biodiversity-loss-evolution-a8860326.html?source=Snapzu
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