A mass extinction which wipes out humanity will be underway by the year 2100, scientists have claimed. He came up with a simple mathematic formula which predict that the oceans will soon hold so much carbon that a mass extinction is inevitable. Although mass extinction won't soon follow at the turn of the century the world may have tipped into "unknown territory". "In the past this type of behaviour is associated with mass extinction." In the modern era CO2 emissions have risen steadily since the 19th century but deciphering whether this could lead to mass extinction has been challenging.

Source: Fox News September 22, 2017 09:56 UTC