Mass extinctions and the future of life on earth | Michael Benton | TEDxThessaloniki

Michael Benton looks at the potential effects of climate change on mass extinction. Rich scientific evidence comes from the history of life on Earth -- we just have to ask the right questions to find it. This talk was filmed at TEDxThessaloniki.

Watch the full talk here: https://youtu.be/envK-qWyDU0

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