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  "claims": [
    {
      "id": "kew-flowering-threatened",
      "text": "About 45% of flowering plant species are estimated to be threatened with extinction (the study's estimate is 45.1%).",
      "number": 45,
      "unit": "%",
      "source_title": "Bachman et al., Extinction risk predictions for the world's flowering plants to support their conservation (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew; New Phytologist)",
      "source_url": "https://kew.iro.bl.uk/bitstreams/bd220597-b0c0-4721-9aea-d7c43a65bfbe/download",
      "source_year": 2024,
      "quote": "From our model predictions, we estimate 45.1% of angiosperm species are potentially threatened",
      "checked_at": "2026-10-26"
    },
    {
      "id": "kew-flowering-threatened-exact",
      "text": "Kew's model estimates 45.1% of flowering plant species are threatened.",
      "number": 45.1,
      "unit": "%",
      "source_title": "Bachman et al., Extinction risk predictions for the world's flowering plants to support their conservation (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew; New Phytologist)",
      "source_url": "https://kew.iro.bl.uk/bitstreams/bd220597-b0c0-4721-9aea-d7c43a65bfbe/download",
      "source_year": 2024,
      "quote": "From our model predictions, we estimate 45.1% of angiosperm species are potentially threatened",
      "checked_at": "2026-10-26"
    },
    {
      "id": "kew-flowering-species",
      "text": "Kew predicted extinction risk for all 328,565 known flowering plant species.",
      "number": 328565,
      "unit": "species",
      "source_title": "New Phytologist Foundation, Predicting extinction risk of 328,565 species of flowering plants using AI",
      "source_url": "https://www.newphytologist.org/news/view/344",
      "source_year": 2024,
      "quote": "Extinction risk predictions for all 328,565 flowering plant species are now freely available via Kew's Plants of the World Online portal",
      "checked_at": "2026-10-26"
    },
    {
      "id": "kew-assessed",
      "text": "Only 18% of plant species have a global IUCN Red List assessment.",
      "number": 18,
      "unit": "%",
      "source_title": "Bachman et al., Extinction risk predictions for the world's flowering plants to support their conservation (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew; New Phytologist)",
      "source_url": "https://kew.iro.bl.uk/bitstreams/bd220597-b0c0-4721-9aea-d7c43a65bfbe/download",
      "source_year": 2024,
      "quote": "Assessment coverage for plant species on the global Red List is growing but remains low at 18%.",
      "checked_at": "2026-10-26"
    },
    {
      "id": "kew-unassessed",
      "text": "The other 82% of plant species have no global Red List assessment.",
      "number": 82,
      "unit": "%",
      "source_title": "Bachman et al., Extinction risk predictions for the world's flowering plants to support their conservation (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew; New Phytologist)",
      "source_url": "https://kew.iro.bl.uk/bitstreams/bd220597-b0c0-4721-9aea-d7c43a65bfbe/download",
      "source_year": 2024,
      "quote": "The remaining 82% of species that do not have a global Red List assessment are important",
      "checked_at": "2026-10-26"
    },
    {
      "id": "iucn-trees-share",
      "text": "38% of the world's tree species are at risk of extinction, per the first Global Tree Assessment on the IUCN Red List.",
      "number": 38,
      "unit": "%",
      "source_title": "IUCN, More than one in three tree species worldwide faces extinction (press release)",
      "source_url": "https://iucn.org/press-release/202410/more-one-three-tree-species-worldwide-faces-extinction-iucn-red-list",
      "source_year": 2024,
      "quote": "Thirty-eight per cent of the world's trees are at risk of extinction according to the first Global Tree Assessment",
      "checked_at": "2026-10-26"
    },
    {
      "id": "iucn-trees-threatened",
      "text": "At least 16,425 tree species are at risk of extinction.",
      "number": 16425,
      "unit": "species",
      "source_title": "IUCN, More than one in three tree species worldwide faces extinction (press release)",
      "source_url": "https://iucn.org/press-release/202410/more-one-three-tree-species-worldwide-faces-extinction-iucn-red-list",
      "source_year": 2024,
      "quote": "at least 16,425 of the 47,282 species assessed are at risk of extinction",
      "checked_at": "2026-10-26"
    },
    {
      "id": "iucn-trees-assessed",
      "text": "47,282 tree species have been assessed.",
      "number": 47282,
      "unit": "species",
      "source_title": "IUCN, More than one in three tree species worldwide faces extinction (press release)",
      "source_url": "https://iucn.org/press-release/202410/more-one-three-tree-species-worldwide-faces-extinction-iucn-red-list",
      "source_year": 2024,
      "quote": "at least 16,425 of the 47,282 species assessed are at risk of extinction",
      "checked_at": "2026-10-26"
    },
    {
      "id": "iucn-trees-climate",
      "text": "Climate change is increasingly threatening trees, especially in the tropics.",
      "number": null,
      "unit": "",
      "source_title": "IUCN, More than one in three tree species worldwide faces extinction (press release)",
      "source_url": "https://iucn.org/press-release/202410/more-one-three-tree-species-worldwide-faces-extinction-iucn-red-list",
      "source_year": 2024,
      "quote": "Climate change is increasingly threatening trees, especially in the tropics, through sea-level rise and stronger, more frequent storms.",
      "checked_at": "2026-10-26"
    },
    {
      "id": "iucn-trees-islands",
      "text": "On islands, trees are lost to clearing for building and farming, and to invasive species, pests and diseases.",
      "number": null,
      "unit": "",
      "source_title": "IUCN, More than one in three tree species worldwide faces extinction (press release)",
      "source_url": "https://iucn.org/press-release/202410/more-one-three-tree-species-worldwide-faces-extinction-iucn-red-list",
      "source_year": 2024,
      "quote": "deforestation for urban development and agriculture at all scales, as well as invasive species, pests and diseases",
      "checked_at": "2026-10-26"
    },
    {
      "id": "iucn-redlist-total",
      "text": "The IUCN Red List now covers 175,909 species of all kinds.",
      "number": 175909,
      "unit": "species",
      "source_title": "IUCN, From desert frog to deep-sea molluscs, remarkable species at risk (Red List update)",
      "source_url": "https://iucn.org/press-release/202607/desert-frog-deep-sea-molluscs-remarkable-species-risk-iucn-red-list",
      "source_year": 2026,
      "quote": "The IUCN Red List now includes 175,909 species, of which 49,505 are threatened with extinction.",
      "checked_at": "2026-10-26"
    },
    {
      "id": "iucn-redlist-threatened",
      "text": "49,505 species on the IUCN Red List are threatened with extinction.",
      "number": 49505,
      "unit": "species",
      "source_title": "IUCN, From desert frog to deep-sea molluscs, remarkable species at risk (Red List update)",
      "source_url": "https://iucn.org/press-release/202607/desert-frog-deep-sea-molluscs-remarkable-species-risk-iucn-red-list",
      "source_year": 2026,
      "quote": "The IUCN Red List now includes 175,909 species, of which 49,505 are threatened with extinction.",
      "checked_at": "2026-10-26"
    },
    {
      "id": "bgci-trees-share",
      "text": "30% of tree species are threatened with extinction (Global Tree Assessment, 2021).",
      "number": 30,
      "unit": "%",
      "source_title": "BGCI, State of the World's Trees",
      "source_url": "https://www.bgci.org/resources/bgci-tools-and-resources/state-of-the-worlds-trees/",
      "source_year": 2021,
      "quote": "We now know that 30% of tree species are threatened with extinction, and at least 142 tree species are recorded as extinct.",
      "checked_at": "2026-10-26"
    },
    {
      "id": "bgci-trees-extinct",
      "text": "At least 142 tree species are recorded as extinct.",
      "number": 142,
      "unit": "species",
      "source_title": "BGCI, State of the World's Trees",
      "source_url": "https://www.bgci.org/resources/bgci-tools-and-resources/state-of-the-worlds-trees/",
      "source_year": 2021,
      "quote": "We now know that 30% of tree species are threatened with extinction, and at least 142 tree species are recorded as extinct.",
      "checked_at": "2026-10-26"
    },
    {
      "id": "bgci-trees-total",
      "text": "There are 58,497 tree species worldwide.",
      "number": 58497,
      "unit": "species",
      "source_title": "BGCI, State of the World's Trees",
      "source_url": "https://www.bgci.org/resources/bgci-tools-and-resources/state-of-the-worlds-trees/",
      "source_year": 2021,
      "quote": "compile extinction risk information on the 58,497 tree species worldwide",
      "checked_at": "2026-10-26"
    },
    {
      "id": "bgci-habitat",
      "text": "Habitat loss is the greatest threat to tree species.",
      "number": null,
      "unit": "",
      "source_title": "BGCI, State of the World's Trees",
      "source_url": "https://www.bgci.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/FINAL-GTAReportMedRes-1.pdf",
      "source_year": 2021,
      "quote": "Habitat loss is currently the greatest threat to tree species.",
      "checked_at": "2026-10-26"
    },
    {
      "id": "ipbes-million",
      "text": "Around 1 million animal and plant species are threatened with extinction.",
      "number": 1,
      "unit": "million species",
      "source_title": "IPBES, Global Assessment media release",
      "source_url": "https://www.ipbes.net/news/Media-Release-Global-Assessment",
      "source_year": 2019,
      "quote": "The Report finds that around 1 million animal and plant species are now threatened with extinction, many within decades",
      "checked_at": "2026-10-26"
    },
    {
      "id": "ipbes-drivers",
      "text": "The biggest direct drivers of nature's decline: land and sea use change, direct exploitation, climate change, pollution and invasive species.",
      "number": null,
      "unit": "",
      "source_title": "IPBES, Global Assessment Report: Summary for Policymakers",
      "source_url": "https://files.ipbes.net/ipbes-web-prod-public-files/inline/files/ipbes_global_assessment_report_summary_for_policymakers.pdf",
      "source_year": 2019,
      "quote": "changes in land and sea use; direct exploitation of organisms; climate change; pollution; and invasion of alien species",
      "checked_at": "2026-10-26"
    },
    {
      "id": "iucn-cacti-share",
      "text": "31% of cactus species are threatened with extinction.",
      "number": 31,
      "unit": "%",
      "source_title": "IUCN, Illegal trade contributes to placing cacti among world's most threatened species (press release)",
      "source_url": "https://iucn.org/content/illegal-trade-contributes-placing-cacti-among-worlds-most-threatened-species-iucn-red-list",
      "source_year": 2015,
      "quote": "Thirty-one percent of cactus species are threatened with extinction",
      "checked_at": "2026-10-26"
    },
    {
      "id": "iucn-cacti-trade",
      "text": "Illegal trade for horticulture and private collections, and unsustainable harvesting, affect 47% of threatened cactus species.",
      "number": 47,
      "unit": "%",
      "source_title": "IUCN, Illegal trade contributes to placing cacti among world's most threatened species (press release)",
      "source_url": "https://iucn.org/content/illegal-trade-contributes-placing-cacti-among-worlds-most-threatened-species-iucn-red-list",
      "source_year": 2015,
      "quote": "unsustainable harvesting are the main threats to cacti, affecting 47% of threatened species",
      "checked_at": "2026-10-26"
    },
    {
      "id": "iucn-copiapoa-now",
      "text": "82% of Copiapoa cactus species are now at risk of extinction.",
      "number": 82,
      "unit": "%",
      "source_title": "IUCN, Bornean elephant Endangered (Red List update press release)",
      "source_url": "https://iucn.org/press-release/202406/bornean-elephant-endangered-iucn-red-list",
      "source_year": 2024,
      "quote": "Eighty-two per cent of copiapoa cacti species are now at risk of extinction, up from 55% in 2013.",
      "checked_at": "2026-10-26"
    },
    {
      "id": "iucn-copiapoa-before",
      "text": "In 2013 the share of Copiapoa species at risk was 55%.",
      "number": 55,
      "unit": "%",
      "source_title": "IUCN, Bornean elephant Endangered (Red List update press release)",
      "source_url": "https://iucn.org/press-release/202406/bornean-elephant-endangered-iucn-red-list",
      "source_year": 2024,
      "quote": "Eighty-two per cent of copiapoa cacti species are now at risk of extinction, up from 55% in 2013.",
      "checked_at": "2026-10-26"
    },
    {
      "id": "gfr-total",
      "text": "The world has lost 543 million hectares of tree cover since 2000.",
      "number": 543,
      "unit": "million hectares",
      "source_title": "World Resources Institute, Global Forest Review: Forest loss",
      "source_url": "https://research.wri.org/gfr/forest-extent-indicators/forest-loss",
      "source_year": 2026,
      "quote": "The world has lost 543 million hectares (Mha) of tree cover since the turn of the century",
      "checked_at": "2026-10-26"
    },
    {
      "id": "gfr-share",
      "text": "That is about 14% of the world's tree cover in 2000.",
      "number": 14,
      "unit": "%",
      "source_title": "World Resources Institute, Global Forest Review: Forest loss",
      "source_url": "https://research.wri.org/gfr/forest-extent-indicators/forest-loss",
      "source_year": 2026,
      "quote": "equivalent to about 14 percent of global tree cover in 2000",
      "checked_at": "2026-10-26"
    },
    {
      "id": "gfr-2001",
      "text": "13.4 million hectares of tree cover were lost in 2001.",
      "number": 13.4,
      "unit": "million hectares",
      "source_title": "World Resources Institute, Global Forest Review: Forest loss",
      "source_url": "https://research.wri.org/gfr/forest-extent-indicators/forest-loss",
      "source_year": 2026,
      "quote": "from 13.4 Mha of tree cover loss in 2001 to 25.5 Mha in 2025",
      "checked_at": "2026-10-26"
    },
    {
      "id": "gfr-2025",
      "text": "25.5 million hectares of tree cover were lost in 2025.",
      "number": 25.5,
      "unit": "million hectares",
      "source_title": "World Resources Institute, Global Forest Review: Forest loss",
      "source_url": "https://research.wri.org/gfr/forest-extent-indicators/forest-loss",
      "source_year": 2026,
      "quote": "from 13.4 Mha of tree cover loss in 2001 to 25.5 Mha in 2025",
      "checked_at": "2026-10-26"
    },
    {
      "id": "gfr-causes",
      "text": "Permanent agriculture, wildfire and logging are the leading causes of tree cover loss.",
      "number": null,
      "unit": "",
      "source_title": "World Resources Institute, Global Forest Review: Forest loss",
      "source_url": "https://research.wri.org/gfr/forest-extent-indicators/forest-loss",
      "source_year": 2026,
      "quote": "Permanent agriculture, wildfire, and logging are the leading causes of tree cover loss",
      "checked_at": "2026-10-26"
    },
    {
      "id": "gfr-not-deforestation",
      "text": "Tree cover loss is not the same as deforestation: it includes fire, harvest, disease and storms.",
      "number": null,
      "unit": "",
      "source_title": "World Resources Institute, Global Forest Review: Forest loss",
      "source_url": "https://research.wri.org/gfr/forest-extent-indicators/forest-loss",
      "source_year": 2026,
      "quote": "As such, loss does not equate to deforestation.",
      "checked_at": "2026-10-26"
    },
    {
      "id": "fao-since-1990",
      "text": "Forest area fell by about 178 million hectares between 1990 and 2020.",
      "number": 178,
      "unit": "million hectares",
      "source_title": "FAO, Global Forest Resources Assessment 2020",
      "source_url": "https://www.fao.org/interactive/forest-resources-assessment/2020/en/",
      "source_year": 2020,
      "quote": "The global forest area declined by about 178 million ha (an area approximately the size of Libya) in the 30 years from 1990 to 2020.",
      "checked_at": "2026-10-26"
    },
    {
      "id": "fao-1990s",
      "text": "Net forest loss was 7.8 million hectares a year in 1990–2000.",
      "number": 7.8,
      "unit": "million hectares a year",
      "source_title": "FAO, Global Forest Resources Assessment 2020",
      "source_url": "https://www.fao.org/interactive/forest-resources-assessment/2020/en/",
      "source_year": 2020,
      "quote": "The rate of net forest loss declined from 7.8 million ha per year in the decade 1990–2000",
      "checked_at": "2026-10-26"
    },
    {
      "id": "fao-2000s",
      "text": "Net forest loss was 5.2 million hectares a year in 2000–2010.",
      "number": 5.2,
      "unit": "million hectares a year",
      "source_title": "FAO, Global Forest Resources Assessment 2020",
      "source_url": "https://www.fao.org/interactive/forest-resources-assessment/2020/en/",
      "source_year": 2020,
      "quote": "to 5.2 million ha in 2000–2010 and 4.7 million ha per year in 2010–2020",
      "checked_at": "2026-10-26"
    },
    {
      "id": "fao-2010s",
      "text": "Net forest loss was 4.7 million hectares a year in 2010–2020.",
      "number": 4.7,
      "unit": "million hectares a year",
      "source_title": "FAO, Global Forest Resources Assessment 2020",
      "source_url": "https://www.fao.org/interactive/forest-resources-assessment/2020/en/",
      "source_year": 2020,
      "quote": "to 5.2 million ha in 2000–2010 and 4.7 million ha per year in 2010–2020",
      "checked_at": "2026-10-26"
    },
    {
      "id": "gfr-loss-definition",
      "text": "Tree cover loss counts trees removed or killed by harvesting, fire, disease or storms.",
      "number": null,
      "unit": "",
      "source_title": "World Resources Institute, Global Forest Review: Forest loss",
      "source_url": "https://research.wri.org/gfr/forest-extent-indicators/forest-loss",
      "source_year": 2026,
      "quote": "The removal or mortality of tree cover, which can be due to a variety of factors, including mechanical harvesting, fire, disease, or storm damage.",
      "checked_at": "2026-10-26"
    },
    {
      "id": "fao-why",
      "text": "Net forest loss slowed because some countries cut deforestation and others gained forest through planting and natural regrowth.",
      "number": null,
      "unit": "",
      "source_title": "FAO, Global Forest Resources Assessment 2020",
      "source_url": "https://www.fao.org/interactive/forest-resources-assessment/2020/en/",
      "source_year": 2020,
      "quote": "due to a reduction in deforestation in some countries, plus increases in forest area in others through afforestation and the natural expansion of forests",
      "checked_at": "2026-10-26"
    },
    {
      "id": "ipbes-land-use",
      "text": "On land and in fresh water, land-use change has done nature the most harm since 1970.",
      "number": 1970,
      "unit": "year",
      "source_title": "IPBES, Global Assessment Report: Summary for Policymakers",
      "source_url": "https://files.ipbes.net/ipbes-web-prod-public-files/inline/files/ipbes_global_assessment_report_summary_for_policymakers.pdf",
      "source_year": 2019,
      "quote": "For terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems, land-use change has had the largest relative negative impact on nature since 1970",
      "checked_at": "2026-10-26"
    },
    {
      "id": "ipbes-invasive",
      "text": "Where many species live nowhere else, invasive alien species have often hit native life hard.",
      "number": null,
      "unit": "",
      "source_title": "IPBES, Global Assessment Report: Summary for Policymakers",
      "source_url": "https://files.ipbes.net/ipbes-web-prod-public-files/inline/files/ipbes_global_assessment_report_summary_for_policymakers.pdf",
      "source_year": 2019,
      "quote": "In areas of high endemism, native biodiversity has often been severely impacted by invasive alien species.",
      "checked_at": "2026-10-26"
    },
    {
      "id": "iucn-copiapoa-trade",
      "text": "Demand for Copiapoa as ornamentals in Europe and Asia has increased illegal trade, helped by social media.",
      "number": null,
      "unit": "",
      "source_title": "IUCN, Bornean elephant Endangered (Red List update press release)",
      "source_url": "https://iucn.org/press-release/202406/bornean-elephant-endangered-iucn-red-list",
      "source_year": 2024,
      "quote": "the fashion for copiapoa cacti as ornamental species in Europe and Asia has led to an increase in illegal trade, facilitated by social media",
      "checked_at": "2026-10-26"
    },
    {
      "id": "bgci-threatsearch",
      "text": "ThreatSearch is a global database of all known conservation assessments of plants.",
      "number": null,
      "unit": "",
      "source_title": "BGCI, ThreatSearch",
      "source_url": "https://www.bgci.org/resources/bgci-databases/threatsearch/",
      "source_year": 2026,
      "quote": "ThreatSearch is a global database of all known conservation assessments of plants.",
      "checked_at": "2026-10-26"
    },
    {
      "id": "gbif-network",
      "text": "GBIF gives anyone open access to data about all types of life on Earth.",
      "number": null,
      "unit": "",
      "source_title": "GBIF, home page",
      "source_url": "https://www.gbif.org/",
      "source_year": 2026,
      "quote": "aimed at providing anyone, anywhere, open access to data about all types of life on Earth",
      "checked_at": "2026-10-26"
    },
    {
      "id": "inat-cultivated",
      "text": "On iNaturalist, observations of cultivated organisms are not verifiable.",
      "number": null,
      "unit": "",
      "source_title": "iNaturalist Help, Data Quality Assessment",
      "source_url": "https://help.inaturalist.org/en/support/solutions/articles/151000169936-what-is-inaturalist-",
      "source_year": 2026,
      "quote": "isn't of a captive or cultivated organism, or of a human",
      "checked_at": "2026-10-26"
    },
    {
      "id": "inat-partners",
      "text": "iNaturalist's Data Quality Assessment decides which observations are suitable for sharing with data partners.",
      "number": null,
      "unit": "",
      "source_title": "iNaturalist Help, Data Quality Assessment",
      "source_url": "https://help.inaturalist.org/en/support/solutions/articles/151000169936-what-is-inaturalist-",
      "source_year": 2026,
      "quote": "The Data Quality Assessment (DQA) is a summary of an observation's accuracy, completeness, and suitability for sharing with data partners",
      "checked_at": "2026-10-26"
    },
    {
      "id": "hansen-license",
      "text": "The Hansen/UMD global forest change data are licensed CC BY 4.0.",
      "number": null,
      "unit": "",
      "source_title": "Hansen/UMD/Google/USGS/NASA, Global Forest Change data and license",
      "source_url": "https://storage.googleapis.com/earthenginepartners-hansen/GFC-2025-v1.13/download.html",
      "source_year": 2026,
      "quote": "This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License",
      "checked_at": "2026-10-26"
    }
  ],
  "datasets": [
    {
      "id": "gfw-global-tree-cover-loss",
      "title": "Global annual tree cover loss, 2001–2025",
      "unit": "million hectares",
      "description": "Sum of every country's annual tree cover loss at 30% canopy cover in 2000, from the Global Forest Watch global dashboard download (Country tree cover loss, threshold 30), divided by one million and rounded to 0.1.",
      "creator": "Hansen/UMD/Google/USGS/NASA, via Global Forest Watch (World Resources Institute)",
      "license": "CC BY 4.0",
      "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
      "source_title": "Global Forest Watch, global dashboard download (country statistics)",
      "source_url": "https://gfw2-data.s3.amazonaws.com/country-pages/country_stats/download/2025/global.xlsx",
      "source_year": 2026,
      "sheet": "Country tree cover loss",
      "threshold": "30",
      "values": {
        "2001": 13.4,
        "2002": 16.5,
        "2003": 14.5,
        "2004": 19.9,
        "2005": 18.1,
        "2006": 17.7,
        "2007": 18.4,
        "2008": 18.6,
        "2009": 17.0,
        "2010": 18.6,
        "2011": 17.6,
        "2012": 23.5,
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      "creator": "Hansen/UMD/Google/USGS/NASA, via Global Forest Watch (World Resources Institute)",
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      "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
      "source_title": "Global Forest Watch, global dashboard download (country statistics)",
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      "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
      "source_title": "Global Forest Watch, global dashboard download (country statistics)",
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      "source_year": 2026,
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