Earth's Future: What Needs to be Done Now?

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If humanity continues its current trajectory, the ecological state of Earth in 200 years may not differ significantly due to natural processes that can cause substantial environmental changes. However, proactive measures are necessary to mitigate potential negative impacts. Immediate actions should focus on sustainable practices, conservation efforts, and reducing carbon emissions to protect ecosystems and biodiversity. Addressing climate change and promoting environmental stewardship are crucial for ensuring a healthier planet for future generations.
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What will the Earth (ecologically) look like in 200 years time if humanity keeps going they way it is? and what NEEDS to be done NOW?

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Earth itself is far more capable of doing noticable destruction/change to the environment then humans are... So more realistically, if the Earth continues doing what it's doing, things won't look a whole lot different i bet. But hey what do i know. Not much.
 

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