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Re:Oil Crash is Kicking Off One of the Largest Wealth Transf... by PerfectDlite on Tuesday February 02, 2016 @01:50PM (#11021493)
> The arable farmland will "just move" into different countries. Russia, Europe and Canada win.

Russia will hardly 'win'. If severe warming happens, all the permafrost in Siberia will turn that tundra into one big swamp.

Not to mention simultaneous methane release, which some people are really worried about.

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Re:Oil Crash is Kicking Off One of the Largest Wealth Transf... by JoeAltmaier on Tuesday February 02, 2016 @02:39PM (#11021877)
Um, Siberia has already melted. See this global warming thing is already happening. Folks still talk like its theoretical, or in the far future.
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