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Newitz, Annalee.
Scatter, Adapt, and Remember
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How Humans Will Survive a Mass Extinction.
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group,
2013.
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HTML:<b>In its 4.5 billion–year history, life on Earth has been almost erased at least half a dozen times: shattered by asteroid impacts, entombed in ice, smothered by methane, and torn apart by unfathomably powerful megavolcanoes. And we know that another global disaster is eventually headed our way. Can we survive it? How?</b><br /> <br /> As a species, <i>Homo sapiens</i> is at a crossroads. Study of our planet’s turbulent past suggests that we are overdue for a catastrophic disaster, whether caused by nature or by human interference.<br /> It’s a frightening prospect, as each of the Earth’s past major disasters—from meteor strikes to bombardment by cosmic radiation—resulted in a mass extinction, where more than 75 percent of the planet’s species died out. But in <i>Scatter, Adapt, and Remember</i>, Annalee Newitz, science journalist and editor of the science Web site io9.com explains that although global disaster is all but inevitable, ...
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