Ecosystems are extremely complicated things. We're find out that they aren't so delicate, by my God, sooner or later, we're going to cross some invisible line which will cause a catastrophic collapse in our food chain.
this post was submitted on 04 Oct 2023
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It's starting to make sense why demographic statisticians postulate that the human population will level off and drop at some point. At first glance, depopulation doesn't seem so bad for us and the planet, but the "how" will be scary.