Over the last two centuries, the growing human population and rising consumption have caused widespread loss of wildlife and natural habitats. (thebreakthrough.org)
The global financial markets are wrapping up a highly volatile week of trade, with widespread losses reported across multiple asset classes. (hacked.com)
It remains to be seen if, following recent widespread losses, anyone will be encouraged to try a similar challenge in 2009. (newlawjournal.co.uk)