From: Huge@nowhere.much.invalid   
      
   On 2017-08-26, PeakOil@Right.now  wrote:   
   >> Meanwhile, opening up the Arctic for oil and gas exploration and   
   >> transportation may be a win for nations with control over the Arctic   
   >> Circle: Norway, Sweden, Finland, Russia, Canada, Denmark, Iceland, and   
   >> the US. But it is bad news for the world.   
   >   
   > Yeah, bad news for everyone ultimately.  It's really quite depressing that   
   > humans are marching right along with these giant corporations as they   
   > continue raping the planet but I guess wage slavery enslaves the mind and   
   > the body.  We ought to be trying to soften the crash - which more and more   
   > specialists say is right around the corner - when the rapid rise in cost   
   > of oii extraction begins to topple this house of cards that modern culture   
   > is built on.  The slope down the other side of the peak oil curve is quite   
   > steeper the rise was due to the dificulty of accessing the remaining oil;   
   > that means more war, more polution, more oppression by the powerful.   
      
   And yet no-one mentions the real solution; stop having babies.   
      
      
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