Lafeminista's Global Warming: Are you f***ing scared yet? highlights yet another reason for grave concern about the impacts of our using the atmosphere as a trash pit: we are killing life in the ocean as
Scientists have discovered that the phytoplankton of the oceans has declined by about 40 per cent over the past century, with much of the loss occurring since the 1950s. They believe the change is linked with rising sea temperatures and global warming.
Should we mention acidification of the oceans? Accelerating extinction rates? Ever-more disrupted weather patterns globally that, among other things, are hurting agricultural production? Stronger storms? Rising seas? ....
At a core level, if you are a parent and unconcerned about what this means for your child's life (your own as well), well, you are living with blinders on.
Global Warming should effing scare us ...
Yet, it doesn't because it also so complex ...
And, sigh, it shouldn't have to because the solution paths are so clear ...
continued at Daily Kos...
