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But it is inarguable that there is a finite and ever decreasing amount of {helium,petroleum} in the earth. While we may not now be at peak [insert resource], an
by rflrob 7y ago
But it is inarguable that there is a finite and ever decreasing amount of {helium,petroleum} in the earth. While we may not now be at peak [insert resource], and may not be in your lifetime or mine, such a point must exist and I would bet that the children of today’s newborns will be alive to grapple with the consequences of it.
- BurningFrog 7y agoThe Earth is finite, as is the time until the Sun will swallow it, so "it's finite" it true about literally every resource. It seems more a way to fuel depressions than a useful way to analyze anything.