Planet's largest ecosystems collapse faster than previously forecast

Tuesday, March 10, 2020 - 11:12 in Earth & Climate

New research has shown that large ecosystems such as rainforests and coral reefs can collapse at a significantly faster rate than previously understood. The findings suggest that ecosystems the size of the Amazon forests could collapse in only 49 years and the Caribbean coral reefs in just 15 years.

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