MANCHESTER, England (CN) — The global loss of nature poses a direct risk to British security, the U.K. government is warning, backed by its top intelligence body.
Officials say the decline of ecosystems such as the Amazon rainforest, the Himalayas, boreal forests and Southeast Asia’s coral reefs, could drive conflict, migration and higher food prices that would hit the U.K. at home.
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