How Protecting Wildlife Helps Stop Child Labor And Slavery

When scientists talk about the destruction of rain forests or the acidification of oceans, we often hear about the tragic loss of plants and animals.

But ecologists at the University of California, Berkeley say there's also a human tragedy that frequently goes unnoticed: As fish and fauna are wiped out, more children around the world are forced to work, and more people are forced into indentured servitude.

http://www.npr.org/blogs/goatsandsoda/2014/07/28/334107989/how-protecting-wildlife-helps-stop-child-labor-and-slavery?ft=1&f=1007