다음의 기사초록은 여기 website 에서 퍼왔읍니다. http://blogs.reuters.com/great-debate/2015/06/18/a-child-born-today-may-live-to-see-humanitys-end-unless/
전채를 보고자 하면 위 website 를 참조하십시요.
Humans will be extinct in 100 years because the planet will be uninhabitable, said the late Australian microbiologist Frank Fenner, one of the leaders in the effort to eradicate smallpox during the 1970s. He blamed overcrowding, denuded resources and climate change.
Fenner’s prediction, made in 2010, is not a sure bet, but he is correct that there is no way emissions reductions will be enough to save us from our trend toward doom. And there doesn’t seem to be any big global rush to reduce emissions, anyway. When the G7 called on Monday for all countries to reduce carbon emissions to zero in the next 85 years, the scientific reaction was unanimous: That’s far too late.
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In 2007, Sir David King, former chief scientific advisor to the British government, declared, “Avoiding dangerous climate change is impossible – dangerous climate change is already here. The question is, can we avoid catastrophic climate change?”
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The 5°C increase currently projected by 2100 — run the risk of widespread flooding, famine, drought, sea-level rise, mass extinction and, worse, the potential of passing a tipping point (frequently set at 6°C) that could render much of the planet uninhabitable and wipe out most species......
아이들에게 수학공식, 영어단어 하나보단 자연에서 스스로 뭘 찾아/길러 먹을 수 있는 지를 가르키는게 생존에 훨씬 도움이 될 것이고, 아이들 결혼에 그리 신경을 쓰지 말고, 결혼하더라도 손주 볼 생각은 아예 안하는게 인류생존의 시간을 조금이나마 벌 수 있지 않을까?!