Will Atlas wimp out?

Charles Brown CharlesB at CNCL.ci.detroit.mi.us
Wed May 9 09:05:05 PDT 2001



>>> seamus2001 at home.com 05/08/01 06:08PM >>>
[Ecological Economics, anyone?]

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CB: I could go for political ecology

Published on Tuesday, May 8, 2001 in the Guardian of London Evolution Is In Our Hands, Say Scientists Biologists warned to focus on the future, not the riddles of the past by James Meek

Evolution scientists today warn of the spread of a global "pest and weed" environment, with animals and plants such as rats, cockroaches, nettles and thistles flourishing at the expense of more specialized wild organisms. The scientists say that, in the next 5 million years, short-term evolution will favor those species able to thrive in the margins of human settlement.

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CB: Here's some advice on evolution for these evolutionist scientists: Do not assume that your species will not go extinct long before 5 million years, especially if you don't get rid of capitalism right away.



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