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Ghost Dog

(16,881 posts)
12. The hard environmental and the social science is in.
Tue Aug 27, 2019, 08:37 AM
Aug 2019

Many if not most people living in societies dependant on fragile financial and waste-generating just-in-time production, global distribution and frantic consumption processes will be FUCKED, as you put it, but more because of the nature of such societies and all the other environmental damage rather than climate change itself, in my opinion.

This violates the oath these commanders took. They've now put pleasing party above their country. SunSeeker Aug 2019 #1
Could I hate the fucking moron anymore than I already do? BigmanPigman Aug 2019 #2
We'll need those resources for fighting climate change wars. ffr Aug 2019 #3
The hard environmental and the social science is in. Ghost Dog Aug 2019 #12
Because who needs a planet? sakabatou Aug 2019 #4
Trump is seething because the Obamas have purchased a place Cleetus Ford Aug 2019 #5
This is awful. MBS Aug 2019 #6
there will be wars KT2000 Aug 2019 #7
The Arctic is already divided up. maxsolomon Aug 2019 #14
No, as the Arctic melts KT2000 Aug 2019 #17
So, you're saying that for instance maxsolomon Aug 2019 #18
US will defend oil rigs KT2000 Aug 2019 #19
Now you're moving the goal posts. maxsolomon Aug 2019 #20
No I'm not KT2000 Aug 2019 #21
More Republicon WILLFUL ignorance. Bernardo de La Paz Aug 2019 #8
Per the article, it's not just Trump or the GOP. Apparently there haven't been enough Eugene Aug 2019 #10
Navy's going to have to deal with it one way or another IronLionZion Aug 2019 #9
Meanwhile, their bases are being covered in sea water now. Vinca Aug 2019 #11
I guess they didn't watch the news.........and we the taxpayers are going to pay............BS turbinetree Aug 2019 #13
The tentacles of the Kochtopus at work. maxsolomon Aug 2019 #15
Very odd considering the PENTAGON released a report some time around 2003 that said rwsanders Aug 2019 #16
Fine. Let Norfolk drown. Let Diego Garcia founder. Let Annapolis rot from the tideline up. hatrack Aug 2019 #22
seems the Navy is not doing its job either. damn riversedge Aug 2019 #23
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