2 ms·
> The Earth has had much higher CO2 in the past and life has survived and often thrived. There's no doubt that life in general will survive, but there is doubt
by admax88q 5y ago
> The Earth has had much higher CO2 in the past and life has survived and often thrived.
There's no doubt that life in general will survive, but there is doubt that the comfortable post industrial life that most of us enjoy will survive.
- CameronNemo 5y agoAdditionally it will impose a tight chokepoint on all life, with little time for them to adapt. Adaptation usually happens over the course of generations, but thethe changes occurring are happening over the course of a single organism's lifetime. Our ecological systems will lose so much diversity and genetic history.