Quit lengthy talks, save biodiversity before time runs out

Inaction will have serious implications for humanity. [iStockphoto]

Nature is at a tipping point.

Over the last century, human activities have destroyed nature at an alarming rate. The 2019 Global Assessment Report on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services report highlighted that around one million animal and plant species are at risk of extinction, underlining the precarious situation humans find themselves in.