Originally Posted by joefrog 
I also am not going to feel bad for my lifestyle, not one bit. Sorry.
Nobody is telling you to feel guilty about it, but maybe you could do your part to reduce your consumption, just like everyone else should. We can all do a little to reduce our energy use without affecting our lifestyle.
Originally Posted by joefrog Why does everybody forget the Earth has been much hotter and colder then now on its own? Can everybody at least agree on that? Who has the authority to determine what exactly is the best temperature for the planet? Maybe the heating and cooling of the planet over time is a good and natural thing? Seems to have worked pretty good so far.
How did the humans do in those other extreme heating/cooling periods? Right, not very well. Are we supposed to try and not prevent a plague just because humanity has survived one before?
