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What role, if any, should de-extinction play in addressing this overall trend?

What role, if any, should de-extinction play in addressing this overall trend?.

What role, if any, should de-extinction play in addressing this overall trend?

Students are required to write a 2,000-word essay on ONE of the following questions. Consult the Week One lecture slides for further details of the assignment.(Note that there mayalso be tips on prompts 3-5 in lecture slides for weeks two and three). 1. Mainstream media increasingly document a link between climate change and species loss. As a May 19 article in The New York Times puts it, “When combined with the other ways humans are damaging the environment, climate change is now pushing a growing number of species,suchastheBengaltiger, closer to extinction.” What role, if any, should de-extinction play in addressing this overall trend?

What role, if any, should de-extinction play in addressing this overall trend?