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Exactly what is it about CO2, a plant food, that scares you so much? You do realize that green plants react to increased CO2 percentage with stronger growth? Y
by networkadmin 9mo ago
Exactly what is it about CO2, a plant food, that scares you so much? You do realize that green plants react to increased CO2 percentage with stronger growth?
You're the one calling me a "doomer"?
- WaxProlix 9mo agoPlants and humans both love water, but you can still drown.
- networkadmin 9mo ago[flagged]
- WA 9mo agoPlease attempt steelmanning the global warming greenhouse effect and its consequences as an intellectual exercise.
- networkadmin 9mo ago[flagged]
- WaxProlix 9mo agoHe was asking you to try to 'steelman', or take seriously the strongest version of, the arguments of your counterparts, rather than being dismissive. "Plants like CO2" is not a counterargument to "Increased atmoospheric CO2 will have a number of outcomes that are net negative for humanity", so I presume they're asking you to actually think about the argument being made and respond to it, not some other, made up one.
- networkadmin 9mo ago[dead]
- arbitrary_name 9mo agoWhere do i even begin to respond to this? Plants growing slightly faster does not mitigate the many consequences of increased CO2.
- BigTTYGothGF 9mo agoNitrate is a plant food too, doesn't mean it's not killing large parts of the ocean.
- b00ty4breakfast 9mo agoI didn't call you anything, I wasn't even talking to you.