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minus-squareBrave Little Hitachi Wand@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down2·4 days agoI’m not saying it’s a good thing, I’m just balking at the phrase “leading cause”. If it is, it should be on that page!
minus-squaremagnue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·4 days agoIt would be number 5: invasive species
minus-squareredjard@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoLeading not, but one of the main ones, far far behind the main one of climate change/ecosystem destruction. I.e. the anthropocene mass extinction.
minus-squareBrave Little Hitachi Wand@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-23 days agoI think that’s why I balked at it, it felt like a very dashed-off way to end the article.
I’m not saying it’s a good thing, I’m just balking at the phrase “leading cause”. If it is, it should be on that page!
It would be number 5: invasive species
Leading not, but one of the main ones, far far behind the main one of climate change/ecosystem destruction. I.e. the anthropocene mass extinction.
I think that’s why I balked at it, it felt like a very dashed-off way to end the article.