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Climate change and extinction risk

Authors: Harte, J.; Ostling, A.; Green, J.; Kinzig, A.
Year: 2004
Journal: Nature, Vol. 430, pp. doi:10.1038
Publisher: UNKNOWN
DOI: 10.1038/nature02718
Keywords: CLIMATE CHANGE

Abstract

The overall conclusion, that a large fraction of extant species could be driven to extinction by expected climate trends over the next 50 years, is compelling: it adds to the many other reasons why new energy policies are needed to reduce the pace of warming.

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