Living Planet Index 2026: 73% average decline in wildlife populations

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Living Planet Index 2026: 73% average decline in wildlife populations

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A 73% average decline in wildlife populations: an overview of the 2026 Living Planet Index report

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A guide to understanding the Living Planet Index and what it does and doesn’t mean.

cross-posted from: https://piefed.world/c/climate/p/1454093/living-planet-index-2026-73-average-decline-in-wildlife-populations

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