EU scientists say Volcanoes, Asteroids are unimaginably worse than climate change

EU scientists say Volcanoes, Asteroids are unimaginably worse than climate change

http://joannenova.com.au/2016/01/eu-scientists-say-volcanoes-asteroids-are-unimaginably-worse-than-climate-change/

Experts say that climate change is the worst threat we face, except for the worse ones. Scientists warn over super-volcano threat Experts at the European Science Foundation said volcanoes – especially super-volcanoes like the one at Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, which has a caldera measuring 34 by 45 miles (55 by 72 km) – pose more threat to Earth and the survival of humans than asteroids, earthquakes, nuclear war and global warming. What could be worse than 1.5 degrees of warming? [After] … a major eruption, the team said, millions of people would die and earth’s atmosphere would be poisoned with ash and other toxins “beyond the imagination of anything man’s activity and global warming could do over 1,000 years. We are talking about an “extinction-level event”: Experts at the European Science Foundation said volcanoes – especially super-volcanoes like the one at Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, which has a caldera measuring 34 by 45 miles (55 by 72 km) – pose more threat to Earth and the survival of humans than asteroids, earthquakes, nuclear war and global warming. But the UN and Obama will save us right? There are few real contingency […]Rating: 8.5/10 (4 votes cast)

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