PwC: Businesses blind to $4.5tn biodiversy risk

James S Murray
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"There is simply no sector that will be immune to biodiversity and ecosystem loss"

Businesses are notoriously bad at ignoring warnings from NGOs that the currently unprecedented rate of biodiversity loss could cripple the global economy, but perhaps they will listen to one of their own....

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