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July 15th, 2010
UN Puts a Price on Biodiversity Loss

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ABC Australia – The threat to the world’s biodiversity is well documented. In Australia, 427 animal species are threatened with extinction and more than 1000 plants are also on the brink. Now The United Nations has done a study which looks at the cost to the economy of such a loss. It shows on average one third of the Earth’s habitats have been damaged by humans and despite growing awareness it continues on a large scale. Read More