IUCN – Human development and biodiversity conservation can go hand in hand, study finds

For A development scenario involving reduced meat consumption and crop waste, as well as less energy-intensive lifestyles can help us reach global development goals while also protecting biodiversity, according to a new study.  Source: www.iucn.org

GR:  What are our global development goals?  Total annihilation of nature? The Trantor of Asimov’s novel?  The words “development” and “progress” are words that are used by those that seek to profit from human desires and fears.  Let’s look closely at our desires and think about making them lasting and beneficial for all–including our fellow Earthlings.