Half the Earth
How much of the Earth is actually protected
About a sixth of the land and a twelfth of the sea, by the latest global count. What the figures include, why they move, and how far they are from thirty.
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Half the Earth
Protected areas, corridors, rewilding, and the argument for leaving half the planet to everything else.
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