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jmbar2

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5. These acts are environmental disasters on top of humanitarian and legal disasters

Reply to Botany (Original post)

Wed Mar 4, 2026, 10:34 AM

12 hrs ago

Added to "normal" levels of pollution, and from the Ukrainian war, we cannot fathom yet what the impacts will be on fisheries, climate, farmlands, etc. Makes my heart hurt.

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