I’m writing this in the last days of the northern hemisphere’s autumn in 2025. Over recent weeks we’ve seen a hurricane hit Jamaica with wind speeds a few
There have been five great mass extinctions on this earth, and except for the last one, which was triggered by the asteroid strike that killed the dinosaurs, all have been the result of carbon dioxide flooding into the atmosphere and raising the temperature.
The fifth was oxygen flooding the atmosphere and cleansing everything. But over a long period of time.
The oxygen one is before those big five.
Oh, my bad, I admit I only skimmed the text :(.
I think there was a paywall, I used reader mode to see more.
That one is not so documented because it happened before creatures with hard parts, and not one he is including.