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Originally posted by bigfatfurrytexan
reply to post by rajaten
Just to sate my curiosity, what good does "WAKING UP" do for me?
Of course the Solar System is undergoing changes. Awake, asleep....we are powerless to change it (unless Matyas is right, and the problems are caused by us screwing up the Solar circuit).
Originally posted by The Sword
reply to post by rajaten
Just one question: Why are people so obsessed with removing the human element from climate change/global warming?
Is it an attempt to justify our actions towards the environment since the industrial revolution?
Originally posted by rajaten
reply to post by Blaine91555
Good sources like National Geographic and MIT? Good idea! OH WAIT! They ARE the sources in my OP.
The Barstow bunker was built to withstand a 50-megaton nuclear blast 10 miles away, 450mph winds, a magnitude-10 earthquake, 10 days of 1,250°F surface fires, and three weeks beneath any flood. Vicino says that a soon-to-be-installed air-filtration system will also neutralize any biological, chemical or nuclear attacks. The Barstow branch will stock enough food and clothing to sustain 135 people for at least a year, and in a lifestyle that Vicino describes as compact but luxurious, like being on a cruise ship. Getting on board requires a $5,000 deposit, he says, to be held in escrow until the bunker is ready to move into, at which point the remainder is due. As of August, several hundred people had put their money down for a spot in one of his bunkers