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    • Bias: Centre
    • Sub-Category: Extinction
    • Source: New York Times
    • File Type: Essay
    • Overview: Human caused biodiversity crisis
    • Web Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/06/climate/biodiversity-extinction-united-nations.html?action=click&module=Top%20Stories&pgtype=Homepage
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    • Bias: Centre
    • Sub-Category: Extinction
    • Source: New York Times
    • File Type: Essay
    • Overview: Human caused biodiversity crisis
    • Web Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/06/climate/biodiversity-extinction-united-nations.html?action=click&module=Top%20Stories&pgtype=Homepage
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