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2. The Sixth Mass Extinction
2.1 Research Papers
World Scientists’ Warning to Humanity: A Second Notice
Global Assessment Report on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services
World Scientists' Warning to Humanity
Biological annihilation via the ongoing sixth mass extinction signaled by vertebrate population losses and declines
The biomass distribution on Earth
Has the Earth’s Sixth Mass Extinction Already Arrived?
Accelerated modern human–induced species losses: Entering the sixth mass extinction
Reducing food’s environmental impacts through producers and consumers
2.2 News
Earth's sixth mass extinction event underway, scientists warn
Nothing in today’s headlines compares to the coming catastrophe
How humans are driving the sixth mass extinction
Earth Is Not in the Midst of a Sixth Mass Extinction
The Trump Administration's Changes to the Endangered Species Act Risks Pushing More Species to Extinction
Climate Change and the New Age of Extinction
Human society under urgent threat from loss of Earth's natural life
2.3 Search Keywords
Use these keywords in your favorite search engine: holocene extinction, sixth extinction, Anthropocene extinction, biodiversity loss, habitat loss, habitat conservation, coextinction, carnism, environmental impact of meat production, human wildlife conflict and chytridiomycosis
2.4 Websites
Holocene Extinction
Overview on the sixth mass extinction, also contains multiple links to related articles and resources.
WikipediaHuman impact on the environment
Overview on the sixth mass extinction, also contains multiple links to related articles and resources.
WikipediaIUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Established in 1964, the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species has evolved to become the world’s most comprehensive information source on the global conservation status of species of animals, fungi, and plants.
Wikipedia2.5 Organisations, Action
This Is My Earth
This is My Earth is a non-profit, international environmental organization that offers every citizen of the world an opportunity to protect biodiversity for as little as $1 a year.
Scientists' Warning
All scientists, citizens, companies, and organizations are invited to sign/endorse the recommendations in the article Scientists’ Warning to Humanity, and help change civilization’s current trajectory.
Center for Biological Diversity
The Center for Biological Diversity works through science, law, and creative media to secure a future for all species, great or small, hovering on the brink of extinction.
Take Extinction Off Your Plate
Take Extinction Off Your Plate is a project of the Center for Biological Diversity’s Population and Sustainability program, launched in 2014.
EDGE of Existence :: Evolutionarily Distinct & Globally Endangered
The EDGE of Existence programme is the only global conservation initiative to focus specifically on threatened species that represent a significant amount of unique evolutionary history.
Extinction Rebellion
"This is Our Declaration of International Non-Violent Rebellion Against the World’s Governments for Criminal Inaction on the Ecological Crisis."
2.6 Other Media
The extinction crisis is far worse than you think
Interactive presentation about the sixth extinction by CNN.
CNNRacing Extinction
A documentary about the Anthropogenic mass extinction of species.
Oceanic preservation societyBernie Krause: The voice of the natural world
A TED talk about the voice of the natural world.
Bernie KrauseThe Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
A book from Elizabeth Kolbert about the crisis.
Elizabeth KolbertSlides: Threats to Biological Diversity: Global, Continental, Local.
Conference proceedings for shifting baselines and new meridians: water, resources, landscapes, and the transformation of the American West.
J. Michael ScottLecture 3. Joseph Poore "Addressing Climate Through Food"
A Youtube video from Cambridge Climate Lecture Series.
Joseph Poore2.7 Suggest an addition
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