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Well, the Black Death killed ~15% of the world's population in the 14th century[1]. 15% today would be about 1.17 billion people. It's horrific but not implausi
by mmh0000 2y ago
Well, the Black Death killed ~15% of the world's population in the 14th century[1]. 15% today would be about 1.17 billion people. It's horrific but not implausible.
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Consequences_of_the_Black_Death https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Consequences_of_the_Black_Deat...
- mongol 2y agoYes but that was during a time before we had even entered Enlightenment. I don't see how it says anything about consequences of a 1.5 degree average warming.