The World Without Us - Alan Weisman

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What would it mean if we promoted the survival of life in abundance and diversity? A time line for the Earth seems to be finite but one for life in general would look different if we start bio-engineering life forms that can life on asteroid belts, or can survive interstellar travel. We... more

Reviewed by willyisfuzzy Aug 01 2007, 07:29pm ( 275 reviews ) • worldwithoutus.com

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Rated by ingenue07 on Dec 21, 2:55pm

interesting
Rated by angelcecelia on Dec 20, 6:30pm

Speculative but still interesting!
Reviewed by calfinder on Nov 23, 10:58am

wow ONLY 100 years till co2 levels return to normal
Rated by AmosGSiddi on Nov 22, 9:53am

the page is sketchy, but informative...i guess they want us to buy the book!
Rated by Josetti on Sep 28, 9:36am

Very informative. Now I need to find something similar, but with humans :-)
Reviewed by mikem-uc2 on Sep 16, 8:39pm

I read the book. Even though it's very speculative, it was informative and engrossing. The chapter about our human remains and the Voluntary Human Extinction Movement (VHEMT) was especially awesome.
Rated by Darkwarrior331 on Sep 01, 9:45pm

It was entertaining, of course, it's pure guessing... of all the apocalyptic forms and predictions, this one certainly is original... i like the part when feral housecats want to take the power xD
Rated by clytie on Sep 01, 6:37pm

What AirIntake44 said. I'm sure Felis catus would make much better custodians of this planet than apes.
Rated by AirIntake44 on Aug 28, 12:43pm

I prefer to think the feral housecats would evolve and take over the world.
Rated by pariahpoet on Aug 21, 6:01pm

Awesome. I like this speculative world much better.

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