The ‘Great Dying’ wiped out 90% of life, then came 5 million years of lethal heat. New fossils explain why (www.cnn.com)
from cm0002@lemmy.world to science@mander.xyz on 03 Jul 17:12
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Carvex@lemmy.world on 03 Jul 17:48 next collapse

So maybe we shouldn’t cut down our rainforests for cheap cheeseburgers and steak, they seem kind of important to existing

atro_city@fedia.io on 03 Jul 18:14 collapse

Fuck communist vegan. Maybe think about what I want instead of what others desire for once? Jeez, it can't be that hard to see all the money the rainforests are worth once cut down and sold. /s

BroBot9000@lemmy.world on 03 Jul 21:15 collapse

What? You don’t want to have the convenience of plopping your brain in a jar so that an automated hallucination machine can think for you while burning fossil fuels and water faster than you can say climate disaster?

DemBoSain@midwest.social on 03 Jul 22:53 collapse

There is a sliver of hope: The rainforests that currently carpet the tropics may be more resilient to high temperatures than those that existed before the Great Dying.

There is a sliver of hope (/s).

Fixed it for you.

Mothra@mander.xyz on 04 Jul 00:29 collapse

You mean those rainforests that we keep bulldozing every day?