tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1007987967663468772.post997356318558311271..comments2014-03-11T23:00:00.139-06:00Comments on . . . . . . By 2100: The Scariest Post I will Ever MakeBrewsterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15250898820182647116noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1007987967663468772.post-18350483813708490062010-03-05T16:42:50.156-07:002010-03-05T16:42:50.156-07:00" Release of even a fraction of the methane s..." Release of even a fraction of the methane stored in the shelf could trigger abrupt climate warming."<br /><br />Here's that key term again: abrupt.<br /><br />'Abrupt' means no time for adaption. Abrupt means no time for innovation in energy change. Abrupt means death for entire plant and animal ecosystems and for millions of people. <br /><br />Lets hope that climate change is mostly man-caused, because if it isn't, and methane feedback becomes a runaway natural mechanism, then extreme warming is very probable, with all that entails for global life of all types.Lon Franknoreply@blogger.com