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Originally Posted by auroraglacialis
The extrapolation of this is a scene like this: In 50 years, a couple of environmentalists will stand in a shrubland - the last remaining area with natural growing trees above a meter in height and defend it fiercely against a corporation that wants to make it into biofuels. Someone from our time is there telling them about trees that grew 15 meter tall in a natural forest as we saw them in our youth. And they will look at us in disbelief, telling us that the goal is to restore the countryside to its original state of being covered with 2m high shrubs and small trees.
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Which is why, at 62, I am SO GLAD that my body will be long in the ground by then,
Niri Te
03-01-2012, 02:39 PM
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