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Millions of years for plants to recover from global warming (www.sciencedaily.com)

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[–] Track_Shovel@slrpnk.net 7 points 3 months ago

The Siberian Traps event released some 40,000 gigatons (Gt) of carbon over 200,000 years. The resulting increase in global average temperatures between 5 - 10°C caused Earth’s most severe extinction event in the geologic record”.

We are emitting more carbon than any volcanic event

Nonchalant whistling of oil executives can be heard in the background

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