Slime Quotes

“But another glacial age soon set in, cooling and drying the continent dramatically. Nearly all of Africa north of the equator became a desert, making much of the continent uninhabitable. Most tribes of Homo sapiens perished, and our species neared extinction; only a cluster of humans, including a few hundred women of childbearing age, survived.”
― Ruth Kassinger, Slime: How Algae Created Us, Plague Us, and Just Might Save Us

“NOAA estimated the total cost of the sixteen separate billion-dollar weather events of 2017 in the US at a record $306 billion.”
― Ruth Kassinger, Slime: How Algae Created Us, Plague Us, and Just Might Save Us