Comment on aral sea
REEEEvolution@lemmygrad.ml 2 years agoMost of the evaportaion happened post 1991. I wonder if something important happened. Oh yes, the USSR dissolved.
Comment on aral sea
REEEEvolution@lemmygrad.ml 2 years agoMost of the evaportaion happened post 1991. I wonder if something important happened. Oh yes, the USSR dissolved.
user224@lemmy.sdf.org 2 years ago
sevenapples@lemmygrad.ml 2 years ago
This does not dispute his claim that most of the evaporation happened post-USSR.
OldWoodFrame@lemm.ee 2 years ago
But it disputes the implication that the dissolution of the USSR was the cause of the problem.
manuallybreathing@lemmy.ml 2 years ago
next you’ll be suggesting that womens suffrage didn’t cause nuclear war! 😱
correlation 🤝 causation
sevenapples@lemmygrad.ml 2 years ago
That implication wasn’t made. The original comment mentions how it took men 70 years to drain it (meaning that the drainage started during the USSR), and the comment below does not challenge that fact.