We’ve killed off half the world’s wildlife in 40 years, and I’ve got something in my eye

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By Liz CoreOct 2, 2014, 7:55 am35 pts
The World Wildlife Fund released a stunning report this week: From 1970 to 2010, overall vertebrate animal populations declined by half. Surprise: It’s our fault. We should clear up one thing: It’s not that half of all species have been made extinct in the past half century. It’s that overall…

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