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Sunlei

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14. This has happened for many, many years its why permafrost areas look like swiss cheese.
Wed Mar 1, 2017, 04:34 PM
Mar 2017

Should have collected all that free methane gas for energy and not let miners & land 'developers' shove around the silt and sludge into our rivers & oceans.

republicans are way too busy destroying the EPA, etc. to give a shit about the planet Achilleaze Mar 2017 #1
Looks like the next step toward climate instability NCjack Mar 2017 #2
This is a HUGE step toward climate instability Rural_Progressive Mar 2017 #6
I would like to toughen the tone of my statement. This news is the worst NCjack Mar 2017 #10
There's no evidence of what you suggest happening NickB79 Mar 2017 #13
Short of nuclear war, this is the worst news imaginable. femmedem Mar 2017 #3
Time to shade the poles with upper atmosphere particulates, etc. theophilus Mar 2017 #4
"shade the poles with upper atmosphere particulates" Duppers Mar 2017 #18
and the deniers will all claim this event is all natural and man is not involved dembotoz Mar 2017 #5
On day 24, only 1/64 (1.6%) of the pond is covered. But in just 6 more days.... (eom) progree Mar 2017 #7
Seems to be something the human brain is just not capable of dealing with Rural_Progressive Mar 2017 #9
Yeah, when I first heard the pond example a few years ago, it blew me away progree Mar 2017 #11
Oh, here is what I saw - "Plan B: Has Our Planet Already Reached the 29th Day?" progree Mar 2017 #15
Good thing climate change is just a hoax, then Orrex Mar 2017 #8
They don't care, they figure they'll be dead by the time it gets "really bad" Kimchijeon Mar 2017 #12
This has happened for many, many years its why permafrost areas look like swiss cheese. Sunlei Mar 2017 #14
So now we know pressbox69 Mar 2017 #16
Just wait until we reach 500 ppm CO2. roamer65 Mar 2017 #17
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