We sold our only habitat’s homeostasis away for nothing, all so a few thousand sociopath families could live like modern Pharoahs on our backs.
Alarming Ocean Temperatures tease daunting hurricanes this year - Reckless Growth has Dire Consequences
Submitted 7 months ago by AllonzeeLV@lemmy.world to aboringdystopia@lemmy.world
lettruthout@lemmy.world 7 months ago
How many devastating hurricanes will it take for people to vote for change in our industry-coddling system?
Mog_fanatic@lemmy.world 7 months ago
I honestly do not believe there is a limit so long as there is money to be made by ignoring that they are an issue.
AllonzeeLV@lemmy.world 7 months ago
When all of the people are dead by our own species’ hands, Earth will find homeostasis again.
As George Carlin said, the planet will shake this troublesome species off like a bad case of fleas, a surface nuisance.
KyuubiNoKitsune@lemmy.blahaj.zone 7 months ago
It will take millions of years to recover from us
lettruthout@lemmy.world 7 months ago
Sad, and if enough of us don’t change enough, probably true.
This thread reminds me of the 1949 book “Earth Abides”, still a good read now.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earth_Abides