Science: Up to one-sixth of the species on Earth could disappear if climate change remains on its current course, according to a new analysis of more than 100 smaller studies.
All the studies are in pretty good agreement: The more warming we have, the more species well lose, says Dov Sax, a conservation biologist at Brown University who was not involved in the work. This is really important to know, from a policy viewpoint.
Industrial emissions of carbon dioxide and other planet-warming greenhouse...