Scientists agree we are doomed?

Question

?...civilization will end within 15 or 30 years unless immediate action is taken against problems facing mankind,? biologist George Wald, Harvard University, April 19, 1970.

By 1995, ?...somewhere between 75 and 85 percent of all the species of living animals will be extinct.? Sen. Gaylord Nelson, quoting Dr. S. Dillon Ripley, Look magazine, April 1970.

Because of increased dust, cloud cover and water vapor ?...the planet will cool, the water vapor will fall and freeze, and a new Ice Age will be born,? Newsweek magazine, January 26, 1970.

The world will be ?...eleven degrees colder in the year 2000. This is about twice what it would take to put us into an ice age,? Kenneth Watt, speaking at Swarthmore University, April 19, 1970.

?We are in an environmental crisis which threatens the survival of this nation, and of the world as a suitable place of human habitation,? biologist Barry Commoner, University of Washington, writing in the journal Environment, April 1970

Answer 1

"What is the norm for the world". If we are warming, are we just getting back to the norm? I think I'm going to grow a beard, get fat, and win a prize for taking some position.

Answer 2

With the prediction of doom and gloom, comes a great deal of money.  People can be exploited.  It really is sad how gullible so many people are.

Answer 3

Blah blah blah blah.......I am SOOOOOOOO Tired of all the doom and gloom c**p.

Answer 4

Nature is tougher than people think; these scientists are right, but they always exageratte. St

Answer 5

I'm thinking that these "know it all's" are kinda wishing the Internet didn't exist; otherwise we all would have forgotten this c**p by now!

Answer 6

Humans will adapt to their changed environment.

The question is, how many will die during the adaptation?  

How many deaths could be avoided by making simple changes?

Answer 7

Natural cycle, except for the chem-trails we breath daily, Google that.

Answer 8

Scientists have as much of a "God Complex" as your average medical doctor.

Answer 9

The great science of Global Warming, thankyou for this.