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Environment & Energy

Cetacea

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5. In a way it is fake and much too conservative as usual

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Reply #3)

Fri Nov 23, 2018, 08:11 PM

Nov 2018

As soon as I see "2100" I stop reading. It's happening now, and its going to get exponentially worse each year. Climate Scientists are either afraid of losing their grants or do not want to risk sounding too alarmist. There are people dying NOW.

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In a way it is fake and much too conservative as usual Cetacea Nov 2018 #5

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