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burning rain forests wild animals with shrinking space to live growing air pollution smog in major cities more than 3,5 million deaths      due to respiratory diseases global warming new insects and other beasties     in the formerly cooler regions extreme hurricanes  rainstorms  heatwaves excessive use of fertilizers by agro-industries bees are dying blossoms are left unpollinated biodiversity is in a flat spin deserts keep growing globally fossile fuels are still polluting the air curious dolphins die in the water of the Thames after so far hundreds of thousands died of Covid-19 it is high time to see the larger picture to comprehend interactive phenomena the pandemic brought earth a little recovery time the waters have cleared you can actually see fish in the canals of Venice satellite pictures show clear air over metropolises suggesting: the new normality after the pandemic must be significantly different from the old one do we really need hundreds of thousands to die? does it need a virus for us to understand that we need a different relationship to nature?!!
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May 18, 2020
May 18, 2020 at 2:22 PM UTC
high time
burning rain forests wild animals with shrinking space to live growing air pollution smog in major cities more than 3,5 million deaths      due to respiratory diseases global warming new insects and other beasties     in the formerly cooler regions extreme hurricanes  rainstorms  heatwaves excessive use of fertilizers by agro-industries bees are dying blossoms are left unpollinated biodiversity is in a flat spin deserts keep growing globally fossile fuels are still polluting the air curious dolphins die in the water of the Thames after so far hundreds of thousands died of Covid-19 it is high time to see the larger picture to comprehend interactive phenomena the pandemic brought earth a little recovery time the waters have cleared you can actually see fish in the canals of Venice satellite pictures show clear air over metropolises suggesting: the new normality after the pandemic must be significantly different from the old one do we really need hundreds of thousands to die? does it need a virus for us to understand that we need a different relationship to nature?!!
#pandemic#nature#pollution#globalwarming#newnormal
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May 18, 2020
May 18, 2020 at 2:22 PM UTC
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