Interesting Global News
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Something that happened or was uncovered recently anywhere in the world. It doesn't have to have global implications. Just has to be informative in some way.
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Anyone surprised? Or just disappointed, exasperated, frustrated, anxious, mixed in with a little bit of hope that not too many life sustaining systems will be altered
More like validated .... it's what I always thought of human nature and it's only proving true.
The Earth is fine ... it's been through worse than us.
Give it a few million years and life will just reset without us.
It's all of us that we should worry about. We're leading ourselves to our own extinction.
Yes. Right wings: Fake news :O
It would be so nice to believe it’s all fake news. To live in that false bubble of safety.
I hope there will be a tipping point in the world psyche. That to actually reduce or prevent mass human and non human suffering we need to think and act differently.
I think personally holding the leaders of countries and corporations for the environment damage they enable/cause would go a long way.
You won’t pollute a waterway or drain a river if you know that it could bankrupt you and get 20 lashes in the town square for being a greedy kunt