Drastic times: What measures do we need to prevent mass extinction of species?

What does it take for the world to wake up? The planet's sixth wave of mass extinction is well underway according to a report that was issued at the conclusion of a UN biodiversity conference here in Paris. As London's recent “Extinction Rebellion” campaign shows, pressure to act is growing and green parties, or their ideas, are expected to make inroads in EU elections later this month.