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Originally Posted by Damien
This is a meaningless trope that people bring out though. We do not want to live in an Ice age and the world, as far as we know, heated over thousands of years not 100 years. The truth is that the earth will probably be ok but our existence on it will be perilous if the climate changes radically.
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And how do we "know" if it was a gradual incremental increase or jumps back and forth, a "two steps forward, and one step backwards" type of thing? To get to the Ice age in the first place, the planet had to cool down all by itself.