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Map Node  Claims about adaptation url anchor

Question Node  What are the adaptation arguments? url anchor

Answer Node  Animals and plants can adapt to global warming url anchor

Tags:  adaptation, animals, plants

Pro Node  Corals, trees, birds, mammals, and butterflies are adapting well to the routine reality of changing climate url anchor

Reference Node  http://www.globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&aid=6764 url anchor
Reference: http://www.globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&aid=6764

Con Node  Global warming will cause mass extinctions of species that cannot adapt on short time scales url anchor

Tags:  adaptation, short time scales, mass extinctions, global warming
Reference Node  http://www.skepticalscience.com/Can-animals-and-plants-adapt-to-global-warming.htm url anchor
Reference: http://www.skepticalscience.com/Can-animals-and-plants-adapt-to-global-warming.htm

Answer Node  It's not bad url anchor

Tags:  no impact

Con Node  Negative impacts of global warming on agriculture, health & environment far outweigh any positives. url anchor

Tags:  negative impact
Reference Node  http://www.skepticalscience.com/global-warming-positives-negatives.htm url anchor
Reference: http://www.skepticalscience.com/global-warming-positives-negatives.htm

Pro Node  Two thousand years of published human histories say that warm periods were good for people.  url anchor

It was the harsh, unstable Dark Ages and Little Ice Age that brought bigger storms, untimely frost, widespread famine and plagues of disease. url anchor
Tags:  Historical precedent
Reference Node  http://www.globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&aid=6764 url anchor
Reference: http://www.globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&aid=6764
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