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Originally Posted by baloney_detector  Oh, there is no need to worry too much about global warming... | No, I am not worrying too much about global warming. It is occurring naturally (most likely source is the sun). The rest of the post is the baloney. Here is one example: We are finding more oil all the time domestically that would greatly reduce the need for foreign oil. Another example: right now there are many more people on the face of the earth than was at one time expected to be able to be able to survive. That is because of technology. Quote:
Originally Posted by baloney_detector being that the human species is using up resources at a far greater rate than the Earth can possibly replenish and that Earth's biodiversity is plummeting at a rate that the Earth has unlikely seen more than a handful of times in it's four or so billion-year-old history. | We have not had the ability to measure biodiversity for long enough to be able to come to any conclusion like this. Quote:
Originally Posted by baloney_detector
Yes, we have met the Earth's current main threat and enemy. And, he is us. | We are not that powerful. "For my own part, I sincerely esteem it a system which without the finger of God, never could have been suggested and agreed upon by such a diversity of interests".
Alexander Hamilton, 1787 (After the Constitutional Convention)
"An abortion kills the life of a baby after it has begun. It is dangerous to your life and health".
Planned Parenthood, 1963 |