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Urgent new ‘roadmap to recovery’ could reverse insect apocalypse
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<blockquote data-quote="cheryl" data-source="post: 1803" data-attributes="member: 1"><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/jan/06/urgent-new-roadmap-to-recovery-could-reverse-insect-apocalypse-aoe" target="_blank"><strong>Urgent new ‘roadmap to recovery’ could reverse insect apocalypse - The Guardian</strong></a></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Phasing out synthetic pesticides and fertilisers and aggressive emission reductions among series of solutions outlined by scientists </strong></p><p></p><p>The world must eradicate pesticide use, prioritise nature-based farming methods and urgently reduce water, light and noise pollution to save plummeting insect populations, according to a new “roadmap to insect recovery” compiled by experts.</p><p></p><p>The call to action by more than 70 scientists from across the planet advocates immediate action on human stress factors to insects which include habitat loss and fragmentation, the climate crisis, pollution, over-harvesting and invasive species.</p><p></p><p>Phasing out synthetic pesticides and fertilisers used in industrial farming and aggressive greenhouse gas emission reductions are among a series of urgent “no-regret” solutions to reverse what conservationists have called the <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/nov/13/insect-apocalypse-poses-risk-to-all-life-on-earth-conservationists-warn" target="_blank">“unnoticed insect apocalypse”</a>.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="cheryl, post: 1803, member: 1"] [URL='https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/jan/06/urgent-new-roadmap-to-recovery-could-reverse-insect-apocalypse-aoe'][B]Urgent new ‘roadmap to recovery’ could reverse insect apocalypse - The Guardian[/B][/URL] [B] Phasing out synthetic pesticides and fertilisers and aggressive emission reductions among series of solutions outlined by scientists [/B] The world must eradicate pesticide use, prioritise nature-based farming methods and urgently reduce water, light and noise pollution to save plummeting insect populations, according to a new “roadmap to insect recovery” compiled by experts. The call to action by more than 70 scientists from across the planet advocates immediate action on human stress factors to insects which include habitat loss and fragmentation, the climate crisis, pollution, over-harvesting and invasive species. Phasing out synthetic pesticides and fertilisers used in industrial farming and aggressive greenhouse gas emission reductions are among a series of urgent “no-regret” solutions to reverse what conservationists have called the [URL='https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/nov/13/insect-apocalypse-poses-risk-to-all-life-on-earth-conservationists-warn']“unnoticed insect apocalypse”[/URL]. [/QUOTE]
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