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Video | Conservation & Biodiversity

Dead Wrong: Have We Killed 60 Percent of All Animals?

Humanity has wiped out 60 percent of all animals since 1970! This comes from The Guardian and other media outlets, as they reported on the World Wildlife Fund’s Living Planet Index. But that’s Dead Wrong.

Johan Norberg — Dec 12, 2018

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    Johan Norberg is a senior fellow at the Cato Institute. He is the author of, "Progress: Ten Reasons to Look Forward to the Future."

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