Explainer: Why protecting the world's biodiversity can't wait

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The clock is ticking for world wildlife, and yet the largest biodiversity summit, COP15 has been delayed again. The conference, which was due to take place September 2020, had been pushed back to May 2021 and now, due to COVID-19 concerns, will take place in October.

What can we do to curb the sixth mass extinction event in the history of planet Earth? And are we running out of time?

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