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Old 11-27-2012, 09:35 AM
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Originally Posted by piece-itpete View Post
Too much mankind, yes

The earth is a machine. A (from our POV) giant. We're overloading it.



Water. Huge one! The resource wars are coming.

And the pollution! Frogs and salamanders are dying worldwide, a canary in the mine. Possibly heavy metal contamination. Worldwide!

How about the massive area of plastics in the Pacific.

Even if we miraculously reverse greenhouse production levels there will still be MASSIVE amounts of plain heat generation. Hard to destroy heat

Pete


So you think this is final proof that the Gaia Principle is true and happening now?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaia_hypothesis

Then one needs to ask what could man be doing to negatively influence the Earth and why? Plus are we even able to change our ways or are we just doomed because of our nature!



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