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Humans Are The Cause Of The Sixth Extinction. But Will We Also Be The Victims?

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Think Progress

Publication Date
2015-06-01

“Homo sapiens is poised to become the greatest catastrophic agent since a giant asteroid collided with the Earth 65,000,000 years ago, wiping out half the world’s species in a geological instant.” So wrote anthropologist Richard Leakey in his 1995 book, “The Sixth Extinction: Patterns of Life and the Future of Humankind.”

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http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2015/06/01/3653348/sixth-extinction/