All life on Earth, in one staggering chart

[Lummy]

Are we x% of life on earth by number, by mass, volume, waste, consumption ... what?

[Chris]

Are we x% of life on earth by number, by mass, volume, waste, consumption ... what?

From the OP: "Each large block of this tower represents a gigaton of life" and at the bottom of the image weighs each block in terms of cows. So weight.

[donttread]

It is amazing. It’s also amazing in my opinion that one species can impact and harm so much.

Well our usage of envirnoment per ton of human is not listed and very high. It might still be possible for for to live sustainably by harnessing more plant species and ending mono cultutre

[Chris]

Mother Nature has it's way of fighting back...

[Peter1469]

It is not mother nature "fighting back"- tropical storms are nature's air-conditioning. Humans end up in the path of the storms that make landfall. Mother nature is not actively targeting anyone.

Mother Nature has it's way of fighting back...

[Chris]

It is not mother nature "fighting back"- tropical storms are nature's air-conditioning. Humans end up in the path of the storms that make landfall. Mother nature is not actively targeting anyone.

Of course.

[Peter1469]

Of course.

I was directing my comment towards some who actually believe that.