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TIME Cries Climate Change Causing Bug Life to Go Buzz-erk!

Apparently, according to the Gaia worshipers over at TIME magazine, human-caused climate change is threatening to make more bugs go extinct and cause their habitat behaviors to go haywire.

TIME reporter Simmone Shah trotted out the eco-agitprop May 20 on how “climate change means that globally summers on average could get less buggy.” Climate change, cried Shah, could mean globally that “an increasing number of insects could be at risk for extinction” and that other pests like ticks and mosquitoes could “broaden their range of habitat or timing when they emerge for the season.” 

Then came the pathetic scareporn: “While you might be hoping to put away the bug spray, experts warn that the [climate] change could have harmful impacts on ecosystems, agriculture, and in some cases, health.” In other words, humanity is responsible for, er,…

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