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Other scientists are specialists. They focus on a narrow topic. They do not consider the entire Earth system in their work... - Guy McPherson
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About Guy McPherson
Guy R. McPherson (born 29 February 1960) is an American scientist, professor emeritus of natural resources and ecology and evolutionary biology at the University of Arizona. He is known for the idea of Near-Term Human Extinction (NTHE), a term he coined about the likelihood of human extinction by 2030. He has made a number of predictions, including: * 2007: permanent blackouts in cities starting in 2012 due to ; * 2012: "likely" extinction of humanity by 2030 due to climate-change, and mass die-off by 2020 "for those living in the interior of a large continent" * 2018: based on "projections" of climate-change and species loss, "Specifically, I predict that there will be no humans on Earth by 2026".
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