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Maintaining a tank and "maintaining" the ocean are such astronomically different scales. We are wasteful and polluting creatures, but to attribute drastic chan
by legohead 13y ago
Maintaining a tank and "maintaining" the ocean are such astronomically different scales.
We are wasteful and polluting creatures, but to attribute drastic change to the ocean only to humans for the past ~50 years is almost egotistical.
- kennywinker 13y agoYeah it's pretty far fetched to think humans could impact an ecosystem as big as the ocean... http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overfishing http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overfishing
- Omniusaspirer 13y agoYour second line is the same that was used in regards to global warming and the hole in the ozone layer. It's a straw man, since nobody (sane) is saying it's 100% the fault of humans. That doesn't mean we can't affect something that large, we just take some time to do so.