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[โ€“] sxan@midwest.social 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Oh, yeah. If we suddenly disappeared, there'd be so many environmental catastrophes.

[โ€“] ShellMonkey@lemmy.socdojo.com 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

I'm sure it'd level off, but a driver falling asleep at the wheel on the highway tends to cause problems. If the BP spill in the Gulf had nobody trying to cap it off who knows how long it'd have kept going.