20 Things That Would Happen if Humans Disappeared From Earth Overnight

Air will be cleaner

After the chemical and nuclear fallout has blown over, earth’s air will be cleaner than ever before and visibility in some parts of the world could greatly increase. Within 100,000 years, C02 levels in the atmosphere will finally return to the levels they were at before humans walked the earth.

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