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The authors of a major new U.N.-backed report say invasive species are costing the world more than $423 billion a year

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

That's hilarious and exactly what I thought it might be about, but looked a little closer and it is sadly not The Onion. Huge missed opportunity.