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Flowers Growing in Antarctica Are the Latest Sign of Environmental Catastrophe (gizmodo.com)

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[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It's positive for all the things that will thrive after humanity is gone.

So there's that.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Runaway greenhouse effect. We're taking the rest with us.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Eh, the tardigrades will probably survive. That'd be enough for me.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

Who knows, in 75 million years, maybe there will be tardigrade descendants with extra legs wondering Wtf happened 75 million years ago to wipe out most life.