10% of Earth’s Wilderness Gone since the 1990s

Here’s a worrying story for you. I’ve seen it reported over many reputable news websites as well as many blogs in the past week and I have to admit that it took seeing it multiple times for the seriousness of the situation to sink in. If things keep going the way they are, that 10% in twenty years would equate to 50% in one hundred years, but if things get worse, that 50% could be a much higher figure.