A Joosr Guide to... the Sixth Extinction by Elizabeth Kolbert
ebook ∣ An Unnatural History
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Never before has a single species dominated the planet as humans do today. But just how much are we damaging the world around us?
The Sixth Extinction is a shocking account of how humans are causing an unprecedented extermination of flora and fauna on Earth. Through our movements, activities, and habits, we are endangering and extinguishing countless species of animals and vegetation, as well as irrevocably altering the physiology of our planet. Discover the alarming consequences of global issues such as climate change, ocean acidification, and fragmentation, and understand exactly how we have triggered a mass extinction.
You will learn:
· How human activity destroys ecosystems and kills off species
· Why greenhouse gasses are damaging the oceans as well as the atmosphere
· What the future holds for our planet.