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Racing Extinction

If you want to know what that does get a sea-shell and drop it in a glass of vinegar. A...

Stuart Pimm - Conservation Ecologist, Duke University:
If you want to know what that does get a sea-shell and drop it in a glass of vinegar. A whole variety of creatures simply dissolve into the acid ocean that we've created

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If you want to know what that does
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get a seashell and drop it in
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you know a glass of vinegar
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A whole variety of creatures will simply
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dissolve into the acid ocean that we have created
Duration
24 seconds
Views
218
Timestamp in Movie
00:30:01
Uploaded
Nov 22, 2022
Genres
documentary, adventure, news
Production
Oceanic Preservation Society,Insurgent Docs,Vulcan Productions,Okeanos Foundation for the Sea,Li Ka Shing Foundation,Earth Day Texas,JP's Peace, Love & Happiness Foundation,Diamond Docs

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Movie Summary

A documentary that follows undercover activists trying to stave off a man-made mass extinction.
It sounds a bit silly - Racing Extinction 00:15
It sounds a bit silly
It sounds a bit silly - Racing Extinction 00:13
It sounds a bit silly
By far and away - Racing Extinction 00:13
By far and away
The more dependent we are on meat milk and eggs - Racing Extinction 00:16
The more dependent we are on meat milk and eggs
Cattle and brahmanas of all kind - Racing Extinction 00:14
Cattle and brahmanas of all kind
Methane is something like 22 times more potent - Racing Extinction 00:12
Methane is something like 22 times more potent
A cow can basically fill up a 55 ga ion garbage bag - Racing Extinction 00:14
A cow can basically fill up a 55 ga ion garbage bag
And it's an incredibly inefficient way of producing food - Racing Extinction 00:11
And it's an incredibly inefficient way of producing...
When you factor in everything - Racing Extinction 00:19
When you factor in everything
I don't think it's a competition between these problems - Racing Extinction 00:31
I don't think it's a competition between these...
The human eye is so limited - Racing Extinction 00:19
The human eye is so limited
What happens to this planet is now in our own hands - Racing Extinction 00:11
What happens to this planet is now in our own hands
When I give a talk on plankton isay first of all - Racing Extinction 00:16
When I give a talk on plankton isay first of all
Your life depends on the oceans breathing - Racing Extinction 00:17
Your life depends on the oceans breathing
We can't afford to keep making the same mistakes - Racing Extinction 00:15
We can't afford to keep making the same mistakes
Photoark's my 20 year attempt to photograph - Racing Extinction 00:24
Photoark's my 20 year attempt to photograph
I really hope the photoark isn't just some sort of - Racing Extinction 00:22
I really hope the photoark isn't just some sort of
I think you could compare something like this - Racing Extinction 00:13
I think you could compare something like this
Life wants to flourish - Racing Extinction 00:08
Life wants to flourish
Why would we want to do anything to disrupt - Racing Extinction 00:09
Why would we want to do anything to disrupt