fossilesque@mander.xyzM to Biodiversity@mander.xyzEnglish · 21 days agoMillions of acres of national forest are targeted for logging under an emergency order from the Trump administrationmander.xyzimagemessage-square113linkfedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up19arrow-down1imageMillions of acres of national forest are targeted for logging under an emergency order from the Trump administrationmander.xyzfossilesque@mander.xyzM to Biodiversity@mander.xyzEnglish · 21 days agomessage-square113linkfedilinkfile-text
https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/climate-lab/more-details-surface-in-trump-administration-plan-to-cut-national-forests/
minus-squareCoelacanth@feddit.nulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·21 days agoIt was nice to have a planet while it lasted, I guess.
minus-squareIrateAnteater@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·20 days agoDon’t worry. The planet will be fine. We may not be around, but life will persist.
minus-squareCoelacanth@feddit.nulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·20 days agoFirst of all I’m not even sure about that. Well, I guess the tardigrades will make it. Secondly, that thought still does not fill me with joy.
minus-squaredisguy_ovahea@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-220 days agoA massive chunk of the Antarctic shelf broke free last month. Researchers got an ROV there the next day and found an ecosystem that was entirely cut off from the world for centuries. Life will survive, even if humanity doesn’t.
minus-squareOptional@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·20 days agoSome life. A very little.
It was nice to have a planet while it lasted, I guess.
Don’t worry. The planet will be fine. We may not be around, but life will persist.
First of all I’m not even sure about that. Well, I guess the tardigrades will make it. Secondly, that thought still does not fill me with joy.
A massive chunk of the Antarctic shelf broke free last month. Researchers got an ROV there the next day and found an ecosystem that was entirely cut off from the world for centuries. Life will survive, even if humanity doesn’t.
Some life. A very little.