“pushing nature past its limits”

New resorts continue to open in the Maldives, as the press continues to announce its demise due to the burning of fossil fuels.

The Maldives New Resorts Scheduled For Opening In 2025

The same observations as were made in 1837 are now proof that the fossil fuels are destroying the planet.

Drowning mangroves: Climate change pushes nature past its limits – Earth.com

“‘The natives observe the atolls to be wasting away; in some the cocoanut trees are standing in the water; in another the black soil of the island is discernible at low water thirty feet from the beach; the south-east side of an island in Phaidee Pholo Atoll is entirely gone, but is marked by a banyan tree in the water. They say that some islands have disappeared entirely and instance near the island Wardoo a rocky shoal, which (they say) was once an island in Atoll-Milla-Dou. Some of the outer edges of the islands have fallen into the sea, “

17 Feb 1837 – ACCOUNT OF THE MALDIVES. – Trove

 

26 Sep 1988 – Threat to islands

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2 Responses to “pushing nature past its limits”

  1. gelcarrion0t says:

    Another risk for those islands if they build all those resorts and the people come is whole islands could capsize and sink!! I would bet there’s not enough lifeboats there to save them. Must warn them NOW not to allow those resorts to be built!

    • willys36 says:

      And let’s hop no one falls overboard on the cruise ships to the Maldives. That would train sharks to frequent that path for evermore.

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