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moultano
on July 22, 2015
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Ocean acidification may cause dramatic changes to ...
This has happened several times in earth's history, and caused many extinction events.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anoxic_event
(Ironically most of our fossil fuel is the result of extinction events caused by the buildup of CO2.)
mooreds
on July 22, 2015
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"Typically, oceanic anoxic events lasted for less than half a million years, before a full recovery." Whoa.
x5n1
on July 22, 2015
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So you're saying we'll have another oil boom in a few million years? Great. Let me get ready by buying stock.
abalashov
on July 23, 2015
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Are you sure you don't stand to make more money from its increasing scarcity and low EROEI rather than circumstances of plentiful supply? :)
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