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Kablooie

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5. One of the causes too.

Reply to Hortensis (Reply #4)

Fri Feb 18, 2022, 01:31 AM

Feb 2022

There might have been an effort years or decades ago to control it if the conservatives hadn’t flat out denied it existed.

Global warming was hypothesized in the 1920s and became real threat by the 70s.

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Florida wildlife officials are distributing 3,000 pounds of lettuce a day to save starving manatees [View all] FM123 Feb 2022 OP

I'm surprised Florida Republicans haven't shown up armed and in large numbers DFW Feb 2022 #1

It's been illegal in the past to feed manatees, and we never did Hortensis Feb 2022 #2

I think it's the green algae onethatcares Feb 2022 #3

You're right of course. Stream of consciousness in the middle of the night, Hortensis Feb 2022 #4

One of the causes too. Kablooie Feb 2022 #5

Umhm, cause and effect, bad all along. Speaking of the 70s, Hortensis Feb 2022 #6