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Moostache

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1. No one who cares has power, no one with power cares...we are doomed.

Reply to BeckyDem (Original post)

Mon Feb 3, 2020, 09:36 AM

Feb 2020

The change is unstoppable now. Feedback loops have been engaged and the runaway is inevitable. Mitigating this disaster and attempting to adapt to a wildly changing and unpredictable planet is "Plan B". After that fails too, extinction is the end game.

We are already losing habitats and the base of the food chain globally...the consequences of which are mathematical certainties.

It is over because mankind never embraced the power of love over the love of power. RIP Jimi...we'll all be in that gentle good night soon enough...at least the music will be divine!

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Scientists fear the 'doomsday glacier' is in even more trouble than we feared [View all] BeckyDem Feb 2020 OP

No one who cares has power, no one with power cares...we are doomed. Moostache Feb 2020 #1

We have to fight for it no matter what the odds. To say we are doomed gets us no where we need BeckyDem Feb 2020 #2

I admire your optimism and willingness to fight on... Moostache Feb 2020 #3