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PowerPoint Presentation Ecological DisasterPowerPoint演示文稿生态灾难

Ecological Disaster What does the future hold? Robert C. Newman Abstracts of Powerpoint Talks - - Only a century ago. . . Many Bible commentators thought the disasters of Biblical prophecy were unrealistic. So they saw: Jesus’ descriptions of disaster in Matthew 24 as just the fall of Jerusalem in AD 70; the strange locusts in Revelation 9 as Turks; the world as getting better. Abstracts of Powerpoint Talks - - Since then . . . The 20th century has brought us: two world wars; nuclear weapons; some of the worst totalitarian states in history. We now have a more sober view of the world situation, and are not so sure the world is getting better! Abstracts of Powerpoint Talks - - A Choice of Catastrophes The title of Isaac Asimov’s non-fiction book published in 1979 He listed some 15 possible disasters some certainly far in the future some possibly rather soon He sorted them into 5 classes: 1: universe becomes uninhabitable 2: solar system becomes uninhabitable 3: earth becomes uninhabitable 4: human life is destroyed 5: civilization is destroyed Abstracts of Powerpoint Talks - - Our Talk Here we want to look at some disasters: which are impending today, not far in the future; which are being taken seriously by scientists and politicians. Our statistics are taken from The World Almanac, Science News, and . Abstracts of Powerpoint Talks - - Some Potential Disasters Nuclear War Ozone Depletion Global Warming AIDS or other epidemics Earthquakes Pollution, toxins Abstracts of Powerpoint Talks - - Nuclear War A serious threat from the mid-1950s to 1990, now somewhat reduced. There are still more than enough armaments around to have a good one. Don’t know what all the effects would be: Many killed by blast Many more by fallout of radiation Possibility of nuclear winter Abstracts of Powerpoint Talks - - Nuclear War Since the 1990s, the biggest threat has been nuclear proliferation: Over 30 countries are using nuclear power A number are seeking to develop weapons