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Extinction: The Facts

APPLAUSE In 1992 at the Earth Summit, a convention was signedto protect biodiversity

APPLAUSE In 1992 at the Earth Summit, a convention was signed
to protect biodiversity

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APPLAUSE
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In 1992 at the Earth Summit,
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a convention was signed to protect biodiversity.
Duration
10 seconds
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Timestamp in Movie
00:42:19
Uploaded
Jun 03, 2025
Genres
documentary
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BBC Studios

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With a million species at risk of extinction, Sir David Attenborough explores how this crisis of biodiversity has consequences for us all, threatening food and water security, undermining our ability to control our climate and even putting us at greater risk of pandemic diseases.
It was recognised to be of critical importance to the future of Earth. - Extinction: The Facts 00:06
It was recognised to be of critical importance to the future...
The bleak warning from scientists at a major UN conference in Japan... - Extinction: The Facts 00:05
The bleak warning from scientists at a major UN conference i...
In 2010, governments came up with 20 targets - Extinction: The Facts 00:07
In 2010, governments came up with 20 targets
While we're making some progress, to be quite candid, - Extinction: The Facts 00:08
While we're making some progress, to be quite candid,
Part of the problem is that we don't - Extinction: The Facts 00:10
Part of the problem is that we don't
Also, unfortunately, many in the private sector - Extinction: The Facts 00:08
Also, unfortunately, many in the private sector
They want the status quo to exist. - Extinction: The Facts 00:04
They want the status quo to exist.
The reality is our world is based - Extinction: The Facts 00:09
The reality is our world is based
Thank you for joining us to examine the extinction crisis. - Extinction: The Facts 00:05
Thank you for joining us to examine the extinction crisis.
Even today, there are people that will do anything - Extinction: The Facts 00:09
Even today, there are people that will do anything
I'm here to tell you that the three lead authors here from the UN - Extinction: The Facts 00:11
I'm here to tell you that the three lead authors here f...
At a recent Congressional testimony, - Extinction: The Facts 00:13
At a recent Congressional testimony,
As with the manufactured climate crisis, - Extinction: The Facts 00:10
As with the manufactured climate crisis,
We've wasted 20 to 30 years when the governments of the world, - Extinction: The Facts 00:12
We've wasted 20 to 30 years when the governments of the...
If we had acted more seriously, - Extinction: The Facts 00:12
If we had acted more seriously,
This year has shown the vulnerability of our societies. - Extinction: The Facts 00:05
This year has shown the vulnerability of our societies.
Will we take the opportunity, finally, to change our course? - Extinction: The Facts 00:06
Will we take the opportunity, finally, to change our course?
What can governments, industries and we as individuals do - Extinction: The Facts 00:08
What can governments, industries and we as individuals do
The world has been on pause during the pandemic, - Extinction: The Facts 00:15
The world has been on pause during the pandemic,
The first thing that we have to do is to reset the way - Extinction: The Facts 00:06
The first thing that we have to do is to reset the way