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Conservation efforts must be informed by the science of extinction.
Climate change is accelerating the rate of extinction.
We are facing a sixth extinction that is being driven by human activity.
Climate change is a critical factor in the extinction of many species.
The Earth's sixth mass extinction is already underway.
What we are now doing is not just a continuation of the past; it is a new thing altogether.
The planet is undergoing a mass extinction, and humans are a major cause.
Species are disappearing at a rate that is alarming and unsustainable.
The extinction of species is a reminder of the fragility of life.
What is happening is not simply the extinction of individual species, but the extinction of entire ecosystems.
Species are disappearing at a rate unprecedented in human history.
The rate of extinction today is unprecedented in the history of life on Earth.
The extinction rate is now 100 times higher than the background rate.
We are in the midst of the sixth extinction, and it is largely our fault.