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Reply to NewHendoLib (Original post)

Wed Feb 11, 2026, 11:58 AM

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Well, okay, scary, horrifying, dystopian...

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I believe that's why they are obsessed with immigration Johnny2X2X Wednesday #8

In part yes. Irish_Dem Wednesday #11

They're engaging in fantasy plans. yardwork Wednesday #9

Yes but the very rich think they can make all their fantasies come true. Irish_Dem Wednesday #12

Well worth the read leftstreet Wednesday #2

Maybe it's time to start pushing this as hard as Epstein files. chowder66 Wednesday #3

K&R chowder66 Wednesday #4

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Electric vehicles aren't going to save us fujiyamasan Thursday #35

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Last time we were over 420 ppm CO2 our planet was 20 degrees warmer overall IbogaProject Wednesday #15

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That's really horrifying leftstreet Wednesday #18

Yes! More of IbogaProject please! AloeVera Wednesday #21

My hope is for a brief volcanic cool down IbogaProject Wednesday #19

Thanks. Link please? AloeVera Wednesday #22

here IbogaProject Wednesday #24

I'm not seeing the link? leftstreet Wednesday #23

here IbogaProject Wednesday #25

And we'll exceed 430 ppm this year . . . and after next year, we'll never see 430 again, even in monthly readings. hatrack Wednesday #28

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Yes climate change caused by measurable increases in CO2 surfered Wednesday #32

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It is ending surfered Wednesday #34