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In reply to the discussion: Scottish scientists have discovered a catastrophic loss of life in our oceans [View all]SergeStorms
(19,193 posts)44. "World Made by Hand".
Very good book by James Howard Kuntsler. We were buddies in College. It describes just what the title implies. Humans destroy the environment, the fossil fuel economy is over, no trucks, no planes, no cargo ships, no industry, everything we use will be grown by hand and made by hand.
Jim has traveled the world trying to wake people up, to no avail. The die is cast. We will reap the whirlwind.
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Scottish scientists have discovered a catastrophic loss of life in our oceans [View all]
superpatriotman
Jul 2022
OP
yes we do - and it is too late. We are too narcissistic as a species - and learn nothing from the
NewHendoLib
Jul 2022
#4
The extinctions and loss of biodiversity because of humanity are ultimately more defining
PufPuf23
Jul 2022
#18
Yup, and it bioaccumulates up the food chain. Don't eat fish that eat other fish!
SunSeeker
Jul 2022
#36
I always figured we'd become sterile due to toxins so we could no longer reproduce, then die off.
TeamProg
Jul 2022
#46