WinterXP Room 1 DigitalXP: Philosophical Chairs Disagree Central Statement by AVID Science https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm "Without the climate change brought on by human activity, many of the viruses that have caused pandemics in the last 100 years would not have affected humans." en-us 2020-11-05 15:41:51 UTC 2026-01-11 21:00:19 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f44e.png live_love_teach https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989078858 It would have affected humans but not in the way COVID (for example) has.  The spread is exacerbated by ease of travel between countries, increase in population in urban areas.  These aren't necessarily climate related, although these also affect climate.]]> 2020-12-04 20:02:05 UTC https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989078858 It would affect human because of genetic changes of the virus by human or on their own, but not due to the climate changes https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989080399 2020-12-04 20:02:21 UTC https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989080399 Wait I agree https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989082130 Viruses will occur regardless climate change however melting permafrost or ice may release more viruses prevalent earlier.]]> 2020-12-04 20:02:49 UTC https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989082130 Disagree https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989084559 2020-12-04 20:03:32 UTC https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989084559 Viruses depend on a host for survival and multiplication and genetically mutate to better their chances of achieving this. https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989086369 2020-12-04 20:04:05 UTC https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989086369 disagree https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989087396 pandemics are caused by other sources which are still in the world today]]> 2020-12-04 20:04:23 UTC https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989087396 https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989089710 2020-12-04 20:05:04 UTC https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989089710 https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989091947 “Scientists can’t even agree that climate change is happening.”

]]> 2020-12-04 20:05:38 UTC https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989091947 https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989093349 2020-12-04 20:06:03 UTC https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989093349 https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989093542 2020-12-04 20:06:06 UTC https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989093542 Eons luber https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989094290  Pandemics have historically happened around every hundred  years for eons. They happen because humans and animals are living in close proximity to each other and viruses mutate and jump species]]> 2020-12-04 20:06:19 UTC https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989094290 There were not enough statistical facts in the article to believe this is happening. https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989094606 2020-12-04 20:06:25 UTC https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989094606 Seems to be the cycle of nature if you look at the history of the Earth. https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989094619 2020-12-04 20:06:25 UTC https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989094619 https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989094649 Human and animals have been living in close contact for more than 100 years and have been spreading diseases to each other. It has nothing to do with climate change.]]> 2020-12-04 20:06:26 UTC https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989094649 adesjardins1 https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989094678 with the amount of different species in our world, the rate of reproduction and subsequent spread of mutations and changes over time, its too simplistic to say that climate change/human activity is the sole contributer 

]]> 2020-12-04 20:06:26 UTC https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989094678 theresa_nixon https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989094712 It is hard to predict the "what if" scenarios. There were ]]> 2020-12-04 20:06:27 UTC https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989094712 Global warming has happened in the past, temperature fluctuations are just part of the Earth's cycle. jaanderson18 https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989094720 2020-12-04 20:06:27 UTC https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989094720 https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989095037 “Plants and animals will adapt to the changes.”

“Climate change is a good thing.


]]> 2020-12-04 20:06:33 UTC https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989095037 GrubbsScience https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989095113 Other factors could have affected how and who(m) viruses infect

]]> 2020-12-04 20:06:35 UTC https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989095113 humans play a role in transmission of viruses and cause global warming https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989095401 2020-12-04 20:06:40 UTC https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989095401 The virus doesn't care how warm or cold the climate is https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989095570 2020-12-04 20:06:43 UTC https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989095570 wboling4 https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989095659 Climate change is not the ONLY reason that these viruses afftected humans - the entire human-to-animal interaction system is complex and involves much more than only those concerns created by climate change and its effects. Also, "would not have affected humans" is a little vague - we don't necessarily have to contract a virus in order for its existence in animals to effect us

]]> 2020-12-04 20:06:45 UTC https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989095659 https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989095846 The sun came out and it didn’t kill the virus like Dr. Trump had promised :(]]> 2020-12-04 20:06:49 UTC https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989095846 https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989095899 "The virus doesn’t appear to care what the average global temperature is; indeed, a National Academies of Sciences panel last week cautioned that changes in heat and humidity may not affect how covid-19 spreads."]]> 2020-12-04 20:06:50 UTC https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989095899 Cycles https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989095925 Pandemics are a natural occurrence.  Oragnisms other than humans do not have the ability to document nor panic about news, nor exaggerate information for better viewing numbers.

]]> 2020-12-04 20:06:50 UTC https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989095925 https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989095970 The fact that global climates are changing in of itself does not mean that those changes are related to global pandemics , especially since the article is not focused on how inequality is intertwined with human-cause climate change.]]> 2020-12-04 20:06:51 UTC https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989095970 https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989096160 The longer a virus is present in a population the less harmful it becomes... Typically.]]> 2020-12-04 20:06:55 UTC https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989096160 jhull24 https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989096340 So far there is no evidence that the spread of COVID-19 is related to differences in climate around the world.]]> 2020-12-04 20:06:58 UTC https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989096340 https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989096345 The virus doesn’t appear to care what the
average global temperature is; indeed, a
National Academies of Sciences panel last
week cautioned that changes in heat and
humidity may not affect how covid-19 spreads.]]> 2020-12-04 20:06:58 UTC https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989096345 There is a constant battle for survival and success in organisms. These rise and fall. The issues are based on other human activities such as intermingling as well as our very medications which are driving organism evolution https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989096354 2020-12-04 20:06:59 UTC https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989096354 https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989096409 Per the article, the reason for diseases is ¨not really¨ caused by climate change but more by the interactions of individuals who are illegally dealing in the transfer or movement of organisms (i.e. bats and pangolin).  So it sounds more like greed than climate change.]]> 2020-12-04 20:07:00 UTC https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989096409 The world is rife with viruses; at least 320,000kinds are known to infect mammals alone. https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989096841 2020-12-04 20:07:08 UTC https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989096841 Disagree https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989097104 Earth has a long history of pandemics/plagues, etc. Medical knowledge has come so far with each one. ]]> 2020-12-04 20:07:12 UTC https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989097104 So let's stop all technology and get rid of all our cows and other livestock! https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989097255 2020-12-04 20:07:14 UTC https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989097255 https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989097739 "Would not have affected humans" is quite a strong statement. The impact would change, but would not be eliminated. ]]> 2020-12-04 20:07:24 UTC https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989097739 theresa_nixon https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989097945 There were pandemics before there was climate change.  


]]> 2020-12-04 20:07:28 UTC https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989097945 Viruses being alive will eventually evolve to infect humans. https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989098351 2020-12-04 20:07:36 UTC https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989098351 https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989098436 " A Harvard University study of those sickened in the covid-19 pandemic also showed that people living in polluted environments" - what other factors do these people have in common? Dense populations? Frequent contact with other humans?  Not necessarily tied to pollution.

]]> 2020-12-04 20:07:38 UTC https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989098436 climate change is not the only reason for pandemics https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989099242 2020-12-04 20:07:55 UTC https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989099242 Whose to say viruses cannot evolve on their own without any climate changes. https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989102945 2020-12-04 20:09:05 UTC https://padlet.com/avidscience1/hctgu2vaknj92gtm/wish/989102945