Why Some Natural Sacrifices May Serve the Greater Good

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The article discusses the conflict between preserving biodiversity and the urgent need for decarbonization. It argues that strictly prioritizing biodiversity protection can impede the development of renewable energy infrastructure, which is vital for combating climate change—a key factor in species extinction. The author suggests that our current perspective on biodiversity tends to be aesthetic and may hinder essential progress toward a low-carbon future.

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