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Environment & Energy

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2. As Naomi said, we've already put it off for too long

Mon Feb 15, 2016, 10:47 PM

Feb 2016

And we're seeing it already, faster than anyone wanted to believe.

We're pretty much doomed.

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And because we will not change voluntarily, industrial civilization will die. Binkie The Clown Feb 2016 #1

As Naomi said, we've already put it off for too long Hydra Feb 2016 #2

Possibly? Absolutely. It's simple math: Lorien Feb 2016 #3

I can imagine a few hardy hunter-gatherer bands near the poles Binkie The Clown Feb 2016 #4

Sadly, you are probably correct, but I prefer to remain an optimist. n/t Binkie The Clown Feb 2016 #6

Scattered neolithic bands hanging out near the poles pscot Feb 2016 #10

"The world will run out of love before it runs out of food" hatrack Feb 2016 #8

:( phantom power Feb 2016 #9