Komrade_Yuri t1_j2eem73 wrote
Reply to comment by Hadochiel in We all think humans will destroy the earth, but in reality, Earth will destroy humans far before that. by cloudboy37
Earth has been here before us, it will be here Afterwards with humanity as a footnote to the list of things it survived with little effort
Hadochiel t1_j2eeszu wrote
Here? Sure. But the concept of "Earth" as a planet that sustains life will be gone. But yeah, the third rock in orbit around Sol will still be there
Komrade_Yuri t1_j2eevzc wrote
It will heal in time
Hadochiel t1_j2ef2rs wrote
Exponential rise of the temperatures isn't exactly something that can be reversed in a closed system. Again, look at Venus
Komrade_Yuri t1_j2efabk wrote
Perhaps, not like we'll be here to know for sure.
Criticalhit_jk t1_j2f9b5e wrote
It's not as if actions do not have consequences; some things cannot be undone or magicked away. Humans have already done irreversible things to the planet and blindly assuming our guilt as a species will evaporate when we're gone is awfully optimistic
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