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		eanzenberg on Oct 23, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Carbon Removal Technologies How is this not fear-mongering? Most people will be fine with a 5deg C global increase.

spookthesunset on Oct 24, 2018 [–]

Maybe people, yes, in the short term. But everything that people depend on.... not so much. I mean, yeah we'd live but you an kiss coral reefs goodbye, glaciers, etc... It would be a rather shitty place to live.

eanzenberg on Oct 24, 2018 | [–]

Why though? Honestly, do you and 99% of the global population depend on glaciers and coral reefs?

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