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I don't think cavemen exterminated entire jungles and poisoned plankton with plastic.
by greenhearth 3y ago
I don't think cavemen exterminated entire jungles and poisoned plankton with plastic.
- Bnichs 3y agoOne of the first things we have early humans doing on record is burning down forests: https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/people-may-have-used-fire-to-clear-forests-more-than-80-000-years-ago/ https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/people-may-have-u...
- sfn42 3y agoOn a much smaller scale though, now we do it industrially. Burning all the fossilized old forests we can dig out of the ground - which is even worse because they were no longer part of the carbon cycle.