[extropy-chat] Climate skepticism patterns

Harry Harrison xyz at iq.org
Sat Jun 10 07:27:38 UTC 2006


> Ecosystems are interwoven, but some ecosystems are relatively simple,
> such
> as the poles.  Few species are present there, and their interaction is
> lower
> than in other places.  It is everyone against the cold there.  Species
> need
> not take millions of years to evolve, if we design them.  spike

This argument, about the poles, is obviously untrue. Since there are no local energy
sources worth speaking of on the land, energy must be obtained from members who
have come from elsewhere -- i.e the from sea and frequently the distant sea,
making the poles the most ecologically dependent places on earth.





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