(April 22, 2009 at 7:46 am)g-mark Wrote: This is true, but what about the species of plant and animal we destroy in the mean time? Have we the right to destroy other species?
The Earth will recover, new species will evolve and I don't accept any "rights" based arguments because I don't believe in rights, I believe in responsibilities.
(April 22, 2009 at 7:46 am)g-mark Wrote: Have you heard of the term slowball earth. Apparently, if too much ice melts too quick, it will create an ice age that will encompass the whole planet. Because the ice will reflect the suns rays, it will never thaw. Hence the term slowball earth.
Yes ...
(April 22, 2009 at 7:46 am)g-mark Wrote: However, I think this is unlikely to happen, but strange things do happen........ why?
(April 22, 2009 at 7:46 am)g-mark Wrote: No offence intended, but is it a little defeatist to say that?
None taken, what is and why?
BTW, it helps to put some quotes in to show who and what you're responding to

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