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Explain that, science nerds! (lemmy.world)

submitted 5 months ago by Potatos_are_not_friends@lemmy.world to c/science_memes@mander.xyz

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[-] Binette@lemmy.ml 10 points 5 months ago

This has to be satire. There is no way...

[-] Annoyed_Crabby@monyet.cc 5 points 5 months ago

Looks to be a joke, because no matter what you do to the planet, it will still be there. Existential threat to human and most life form of the planet, yes, existential threat to the planet itself? No.

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[-] mkwt@lemmy.world 7 points 5 months ago

FYI: I think the estimate is that humans can burn all of the fossil fuels that exist several times over and still not hit the critical tipping point that leads to Venus. So Venus is not really on the table as a worst case scenario.

[-] homesweethomeMrL@lemmy.world 5 points 5 months ago

I heard we can cause widespread suffering and death for all animals in the greedy, blinkered pursuit of ever more money and it’ll be fine. Scientifically, of course.

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