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  • #31
    Originally posted by seer View Post
    As world populations grow, isn't this a good thing?
    Not really. From your link -
    The beneficial impacts of carbon dioxide on plants may also be limited, said co-author Dr. Philippe Ciais, associate director of the Laboratory of Climate and Environmental Sciences, Gif-suv-Yvette, France. “Studies have shown that plants acclimatize, or adjust, to rising carbon dioxide concentration and the fertilization effect diminishes over time.”
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    • #32
      Originally posted by firstfloor View Post
      Not really. From your link -
      What is that limit? The whole earth was once lush and mostly tropical. The polar caps were green and filled with animal life. So we have a long way to go. And we will need it all with the growing population. And I don't know why you want more people to die.

      Cold kills 20 times more people than heat. Cold weather is 20 times as deadly as hot weather, and it's not the extreme low or high temperatures that cause the most deaths, according to a study published Wednesday. ...

      https://www.usatoday.com/story/weath...aths/27657269/
      Last edited by seer; 09-28-2019, 05:44 PM.
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