From what I'm beginning to understand human contribution has certainly accelerated climate change for the worse but the forces of nature are still greater than man. I am for leaving a smaller foot print if we can help it and for practicing compassion for all of Life. This is an interesting find supporting last nights talks... Geological evidence of recurring climate cycles:
http://myweb.wwu.edu/dbunny/pdfs/easterbrook_geologic-evidence-of-recurring-climatic-cycles.pdfInteresting things to note here... "Mini-Ice Age"
"When it comes to climate change, a lot of emphasis is put on human activity, and rightfully so, as our ways here need to change. Perhaps in our fervour to discover our own culpability in this shift, however, we missed a few things along the way? What about the natural cycles of climate change Earth experiences, and has experienced? It’s a scientific fact that fluctuations in the solar cycle impact earth’s global temperature, as do other massive bodies flying in and around our solar system.
http://www.collective-evolution.com/2016/01/06/researchers-predict-that-a-mini-ice-age-is-coming-very-soon/And more on 6th extinction...
Very interesting to find Dr Michio Kaku going on to talk about this back in 2012:
and just a year ago: