Environmental Abstraction--Reflectionism
When Global Temperatures Rise To 5.4 Degrees Fahrenheit, Greenland Ice Sheet Will Begin Its'
Total Meltdown, Adding 23 Feet To Global Sea Levels(Just Imagine The Other Ice Sheets--Antartica Most Notably--That
Will Add To This By Equal Or Greater Amounts
Wouldn't An Intelligent Species Do Whatever Is Necessary, Immediately, To Stem This Preventable
Tide Of Land Inundation
Silent Perspectives -- Art And Environment
99.99999999999999..........(You Get The Idea)........Percent Of All Species That Have
Inhabited This Earth Are Now Extinct.......No Species Is Immune To Eternal Oblivion, Including Us
Do We Possess The Intelligence And The Will To Extend Our So Far Brief Habitation Of This Planet
Through Action And Deeds That Will Insure Continuation?
Feral Abstraction -- Environmental Diatribe
Worldwide Emissions Of Fossil Fuels Continue To Increase At A Yearly Rate Of One Percent..........All
Evidence Indicates That It Will Continue To Do So.....
As The Solutions To Swift Reduction Are Well Known(With Greed And Consumerism Being The Greatest
Hindrances)Wouldn't Any Intelligent Species Take Corrective Action Immediately?
There Are 146 Declared Dead Zones(Where No Oxygen Dependent Species Can Live) In Seas Worldwide
With Sizes Ranging From A Square Mile To 45,000 Square Miles.....The Largest Is In The Baltic Sea While The Second Is Off
The Louisiana Coast..........Causes--Fertilizers From Runoff As Well As Sewage And Emissions From Vehicles And Factories
Wouldn't Any Intelligent Species Restore These Once Fertile Areas Through Corrective Action,
Thus Restoring Habitat And Resources?
A Single Tree -- Earth Day
Truths -- World Without Art
More Than 16,000 Species Are Listed As Threatened(Many Say Much More) With Extinction
Would Any Species Of Intelligence Allow The Extinction Of A Single Species If It Could Take
The Appropriate Action To Avoid That Extinction?
Extinction Rates Have Been Estimated By Several Researchers From 27,000 To 130,000 Per Year
(Obviously, Many Of These Species Are Still Unknown To Us)......Reportedly, 22 Percent Of All Species Could Be Extinct By
2022 If No Action Is Taken
Would Any Intelligent Species.....................?
The U.S. Accounts, As Usual, For 22.27 Percent(2003) Of CO2(Leading Greenhouse Gas) Emissions
Into The Atmosphere Each Year............That's 19.9 Tons Per Person Per Year!.......Other Countries At The Top Of
The List--China, 17.34 Percent--European Union(25), 15.43 Percent--Russian Federation, 6.10 Percent--India, 4.43 Percent
Would Any Intelligent.........................?
Contemporary Image -- Nature's Gift
Thirty Miles..........A Nice Leisurely Half Hour Drive........That Is The Area Of The Space
Above Us That Contains 99 Percent Of Our Atmosphere............Considering The Amount Of Pollutants That We Are Dumping Into
That Limited Space, It Is A Wonder That We Are Indeed, Still Alive
Wouldn't Any.........................?
Population Growth And Climate Change(Or, The Many Human Created Variables That Are Producing
It) Are The Two Most Urgent Problems Facing This Planet Earth............As Noted, Urgency Has Passed.............Massive
Transformations And Events Are Already Occurring And Will Only Increase In The Days Ahead............You, You Are Responsible
For The Future Existence Of Your Children, Your Grandchildren..........You Are Responsible For The Health And Well Being Of
This Planet And Every Creature Which Resides Upon It...........Save This Planet And Save Yourself As Well As Those Who Follow
Would?
We Are Past The Point Of Urgency Now........Millions Will Die In The Days Ahead, Whether
From Controlling Diseases, Natural Disasters, Stress, Etc..............That Is A Fact Now Because We Have Not Done The "Right
Thing" In Caring For This Planet And Its' Inhabitants.............The Sole Question Remaining--Are We Going To Take The Necessary
Steps To Save Our Species From Total Extinction?
Are You Doing Anything, Anything At All, To Save Our Species, To Save Our Planet?
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