maëlys@feddit.de to Europe@feddit.deEnglish · 2 years agoThe EU wants to crack down on rogue efforts to alter the atmospherewww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up144arrow-down11cross-posted to: environment@beehaw.org
arrow-up143arrow-down1external-linkThe EU wants to crack down on rogue efforts to alter the atmospherewww.theverge.commaëlys@feddit.de to Europe@feddit.deEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square10fedilinkcross-posted to: environment@beehaw.org
minus-squareHari Seldon@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down15·2 years agoThis time I’m not on the same side with the EU, I think that an experiment won’t hurt anything. If it doesn’t work, we’ll know that this is not the right way, but if does, we might have new tool for managing climate change.
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minus-squarePanamanap@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down1·2 years agoExamples from the past/present: lead in gasoline and paint fluorocarbons in refrigerants / ozone depletion microplastic/fluorocarbons that decay too slow (ongoing debate)
minus-squaretaladar@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 years agoFine dust released by - among other things - car tires is another one.
minus-squareHari Seldon@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down4·2 years agoThe experiment would require very few amount of chemicals (~1Kg) that aren’t dangerous to humans. It would have nearly zero impact overall.
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This time I’m not on the same side with the EU, I think that an experiment won’t hurt anything. If it doesn’t work, we’ll know that this is not the right way, but if does, we might have new tool for managing climate change.
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Examples from the past/present:
Oh I forgot radioactive paint
Fine dust released by - among other things - car tires is another one.
The experiment would require very few amount of chemicals (~1Kg) that aren’t dangerous to humans. It would have nearly zero impact overall.
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