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Originally posted by dan79brooklyn
We have polluted oceans to the extent that fish is contaminated with heavy metals and is no longer safe to consume. We have clear-cut most of the Earth's old growth forests...Put a huge hole in the ozone layer.
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Unfortunately, for your credibility, virtually all of those myths have been thoroughtly debunked.
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Now Ice caps are melting and glaciers are receding. How can you not realize the impact that humans have on the health and natural balance of the Earth!
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That would be because relative to other influences, human influences are tiny. By the way, there is more rain forest acreage today than there was 40 years ago, and the rain forests rapidly recover from cutting as well.
Do uses of resources have to be husbanded, certainly, but not by governments. Having the resources in private hands is much more efficient in the wise use of resources.