Blue Streak Science Podcast

It’s just Tom and JD today. Can they keep the most awesome science podcast off the rocks? Tune in and find out! Oh, the suspense! On This Week’s Show Blue Streak Science News The Climate Lounge Humans Are Speeding Extinction at an Unprecedented Pace On the heels of a report earlier this year that shows insect populations worldwide are crashing we have new summary report from United Nations that finds more than a million plants and animals are facing extinction as a result of human activity. One in four known species are at risk of extinction. Human suffering will increase as a consequence of our actions Loss in biodiversity is putting our food and water resources at risk, as well as human health The report was compiled by hundreds of international experts and was based on thousands of scientific studies Is the most comprehensive report on the decline in biodiversity on the planet Summary was released in Paris on Monday Full report to be published later this year Native plant and animal life has fallen by