EcoAlert: Will Earth Mirror the Fate of Easter Island? (Today's Most Popular): "“We’ll undergo the same fate as the people on Easter Island.' -- Frank Fenner, virologist
Eminent Australian scientist Professor Frank Fenner, who helped to wipe out smallpox, predicts humans will probably be extinct within 100 years, because of overpopulation, environmental destruction and climate change.
If past is prolgue, 70,000 years ago the human population was reduced to small isolated groups in Africa, apparently because of drought, according to an analysis by researchers at Stanford University. The estimated the number of early humans may have shrunk as low as 2,000 before numbers began to expand again in the early Stone Age."
Friday, September 3, 2010
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
No comments:
Post a Comment