Yes, the rate of extinction is increasing, and the consensus is that we're the main cause cause. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holocene_extinction https://en.wi

Yes, the rate of extinction is increasing, and the consensus is that we're the main cause cause. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holocene_extinction https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holocene_extinction There has been mass extinctions before, every one of them had their specific causes. So it's kind of how evolution and life works. But we don't need to shrug and do nothing.