Ocean life could collapse by 2048
New scientific data going back to the 1960s predicts that the aquatic
fauna populations could collapse by 2048 if current trends in habitat
destruction and overfishing continue.
This study was published in the November issue of the journal
Science. Boris Worm, lead author of the study stated, "In losing species
we lose the productivity and stability of entire ecosystems. I was
shocked and disturbed by how consistent these trends are -- beyond
anything we suspected."
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Abundant scientific data is available of the tremendous damage human
activity is causing on already fragile ecosystems. We are called to be
good stewards of all of God’s creation, but reality shows that we are
not. The transition to a plant-based diet could have a dramatic positive
effect in restoring the environment, reducing animal suffering and
benefiting our health.
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