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Environment & Energy

deathrind

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3. In reference to your last

Reply to GliderGuider (Original post)

Thu Jul 2, 2015, 09:54 PM

Jul 2015

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Yes we are. At over 400ppm of CO2 in the atmosphere (a number never seen in climate history going back hundreds of thousands of years). We are truly fucked as you put it. Most of us will not live long enough to see the true effects of the temp catching up to this CO2 number but in 100-200 years the people who are living will be living in a vastly different world then we live in today.

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Oceans face 'acidification crisis' [View all] GliderGuider Jul 2015 OP

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In reference to your last deathrind Jul 2015 #3

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