This is why I disagree with Bill Gates about “the world is getting better”.
The world’s oceans are faced with an unprecedented loss of species comparable to the great mass extinctions of prehistory, a major report suggests today. The seas are degenerating far faster than anyone has predicted, the report says, because of the cumulative impact of a number of severe individual stresses, ranging from climate warming and sea-water acidification, to widespread chemical pollution and gross overfishing.
http://www.independent.co.uk/environment/nature/oceans-on-brink-of-catastrophe-2300272.html
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