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The greatest mass extinction on Earth was caused by fossil fuel burning
- lobster_johnson 11y agoNote: This was written by George Monbiot. The original title of the article is "A Prehistory of Violence", which doesn't say much about the content. The related Guardian article [1] is titled "How fossil fuel burning nearly wiped out life on Earth – 250m years ago". [1] http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/may/27/threat-islamic-state-fossil-fuel-burning http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/may/27/threat-...