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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 01:46 AM Original message |
Global Warming is minor compared to what they are NOT talking about. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 01:51 AM Response to Original message |
1. K&R - thanks! nt |
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daninthemoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 01:59 AM Response to Original message |
2. And we've known about this for decades. Bad stuff. |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 03:43 AM Response to Original message |
3. Hey, maybe Peak Oil will solve Global Warming. |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 07:00 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Don't need to worry about cow farts too much, 'cause |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 08:11 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. People ate all the deer during the Great Depression |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 08:25 AM Response to Reply #6 |
16. You can feed lots of cows just on normal grass |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 09:48 AM Response to Reply #3 |
28. actually- it will. |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 04:03 AM Response to Original message |
4. That ain't nuthin' compared to the loss of potable water. |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 06:32 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I think we are screwed... |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 07:08 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. It won't be a clean slate. It will be Armageddon. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-07-07 12:36 AM Response to Reply #5 |
65. At least I'll get to see the greedy rich torn apart by mobs. |
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loudsue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 08:48 AM Response to Reply #4 |
23. It already is .... it's happening now. Wells in the southeastern U.S. are dropping |
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northernsoul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 10:00 AM Response to Reply #4 |
31. These are inter-related crises, but I think that "Peak Water" is going to hit first and hardest |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 07:15 AM Response to Original message |
8. Overpopulation is the root cause of it all. Billions will die. The Earth will abide. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 07:20 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. yes, sooner or later their will be a major human die off. |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 07:32 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. IMNSHO, there is precisely one thing that could save us. |
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DangerDave921 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 08:14 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. We will solve it |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 08:15 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Do you actually believe what you wrote? n/t |
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DangerDave921 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 08:19 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. What do you think? eom :) |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 08:26 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Since you asked: I think |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 08:23 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. i think you forgot your sarcasm tag |
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DangerDave921 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 08:30 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Wow |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 08:58 AM Response to Reply #18 |
24. some are.but |
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DangerDave921 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 09:25 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Well |
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Phoonzang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 09:28 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Humor is not allowed on DU |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 10:04 AM Response to Reply #26 |
33. Hey, that was humor! |
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gtar100 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 10:00 AM Response to Reply #25 |
32. No worries. Some people got it.. We laughed, we smiled, we moved on. |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 10:26 AM Response to Reply #25 |
37. hey. |
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EnviroBat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 10:23 AM Response to Reply #18 |
36. I understood what you meant DD. |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 12:17 PM Response to Reply #18 |
45. Your sarcasm tag would not be necessary.... |
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LandOLincoln (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 12:55 PM Response to Reply #18 |
51. Welcome to the DU, but be warned: a goodly proportion |
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timtom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-07-07 01:07 AM Response to Reply #18 |
67. Sorry, DangerDave921 |
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Kazak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 08:37 AM Response to Reply #12 |
20. God, eh? |
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Strelnikov_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 08:39 AM Response to Reply #12 |
21. Thats right, by Jiminy, it will all work out |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 12:21 PM Response to Reply #12 |
46. Did you forget the sarcasm smilie? |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 08:21 PM Response to Reply #12 |
62. I'm with Cali, I would like more than a cryptic answer, these days one is not always sure. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-07-07 12:37 AM Response to Reply #12 |
66. I demand a MONEY-BACK GUARANTEE! |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 08:16 PM Response to Reply #9 |
61. I think die offs are a natural event... |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 09:49 AM Response to Reply #8 |
29. cheap oil is the reason for the overpopulation, as well... |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 10:14 AM Response to Reply #8 |
34. Should we have another "black death" like plague.. |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 11:29 AM Response to Reply #8 |
42. I appreciate you. |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 12:43 PM Response to Reply #8 |
49. pretty much |
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Kazak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 08:32 AM Response to Original message |
19. Rec'd, but... |
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Ezlivin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
22. Peak Oil could accelerate global warming |
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DangerDave921 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 09:43 AM Response to Reply #22 |
27. Danish moose |
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semillama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 09:58 AM Response to Reply #27 |
30. But our educated guesses so far seem to have been too optimistic |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
35. Peak Oil will provide excellent motivation for us to do what we should be doing right now |
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DangerDave921 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 10:34 AM Response to Reply #35 |
38. Um |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 10:52 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. While R&D proceeds, they can drill for oil, dig up coal, construct solar and wind farms |
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DangerDave921 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 10:56 AM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Solar |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 11:03 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. It's getting more efficient all the time |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 11:59 AM Response to Reply #41 |
44. "Efficiency" isn't really the right term. "Cost effectiveness" is more like it. |
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DangerDave921 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 01:35 PM Response to Reply #44 |
52. But |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 01:46 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. I have the solution to that all figured out |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 03:16 PM Response to Reply #52 |
59. Presumable, you mean Mr. Montgomery Burns, but we'll cross that bridge when we come to it. (NT) |
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daninthemoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 12:29 PM Response to Reply #35 |
47. This will only happen if we elect a non-corporatist president. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 12:43 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. That's why I am considering supporting Dennis Kucinich |
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daninthemoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-07-07 12:32 AM Response to Reply #48 |
64. I support Kucinich, but look what the Dem powers did to him and |
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Bushwick Bill (605 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
43. This is a plateau, folks! |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
50. Nothing is minor about global warming and I believe we still have enough oil and coal |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 01:43 PM Response to Reply #50 |
53. All the carbon in that oil and coal once belonged to living organisms |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 02:24 PM Response to Reply #53 |
57. Yes and I believe the dinosaurs survived for the tens or hundreds of millions of years |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
54. NOTHING is major compared to global warming |
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DangerDave921 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 01:55 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. Yes there is |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 02:45 PM Response to Reply #54 |
58. GW isn't going to make us go extinct |
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xiamiam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
60. very good..thanks..nt |
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robertpaulsen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-06-07 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
63. Peak Oil & Global Warming are flip sides of the same coin. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-07-07 03:26 AM Response to Original message |
68. The perfect storm of global warming and expensive oil |
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