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by shakna 2012 days ago
> Which all doesn't matter at all because it'll recover afterwards. Framing it as an ecological disaster is just a way...

That is a _very_ odd definition of a disaster. The Earth recovered from several mass extinction events. Does that mean that they were not in point of fact, disasters? That nothing is a disaster?

It is a localised disaster. Not all disasters have to be on the global scale to have relevance.