The world has lost 5% to 10% of all insect species in the last 150 years. The collapse of insect populations across much of the world is one of the most alarming aspects of the unfolding biodiversity crisis. Around 1 million species now face extinction, many within the next few decades. Experts say we are in the midst of a mass extinction – the sixth such major die-off event that scientists have documented in Earth’s history. The UN Biodiversity #COP16 currently taking place in Cali, Colombia, is a critical opportunity to change course on a more global scale and make the radical, systemic changes that our planet desperately needs.⁣ ⁣ Tap the link in our Instagram bio to read more and take action⁠⁣⁣ ⁣ #biodiversity #biodiversitycrisis #climatecrisis #ecosystems #COP16Colombia #COP16 ⁣#greenpeace #insects #extinction #massextinction