Restoring nature is key to a more resilient future
Summary
The natural world is being destroyed fast, causing more extreme weather and risks to people and economies. Scientists say it is still possible to fix this by making big changes in how we produce energy, food, and finance, with some progress already happening like the shift to renewable energy.Key Facts
- Wildlife populations have dropped by 73% from 1970 to 2022.
- Nature loss affects food, water, health, supply chains, and global stability.
- The main systems harming nature are energy, food, and finance.
- Switching from fossil fuels to renewables has already passed a key turning point.
- Solar power has become the cheapest way to make electricity in many countries.
- About 130 countries have plans to change their food systems to be more nature-friendly.
- Global agreements like the Paris Agreement and Sustainable Development Goals provide a roadmap for change.
- Speeding up the use of sustainable food production and changing consumer habits is critical.
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