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Plants and animals are natural parts of this world. Humans burning everything they can get their hands on is not.
by wil421 6y ago
Plants and animals are natural parts of this world.
Humans burning everything they can get their hands on is not.
- pfdietz 6y agoAnd it's not a moral question, really, it's purely practical. Pushing the world into something like a Big Five extinction would be horribly painful.
- wil421 6y agoAnimals can be destructive and overpopulate. Deer and pigs are a good example of species that can overpopulate and destroy nature.
- pfdietz 6y agoThat doesn't seem to have anything to do with what I wrote. In particular, that animals can overpopulate would not make something of the scale of a "Big Five" mass extinction any less apocalyptic.
- ovi256 6y agoAFAIK, humans are still part of the animal kingdom, just one with an overdeveloped sense of the self and self-importance.