RockBottom@feddit.org to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 21 hours agothe wall street journal today literally asking "but what do dead kids mean for the GDP?"sh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square54fedilinkarrow-up1487arrow-down110file-text
arrow-up1477arrow-down1imagethe wall street journal today literally asking "but what do dead kids mean for the GDP?"sh.itjust.worksRockBottom@feddit.org to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 21 hours agomessage-square54fedilinkfile-text
Crossposted from https://sh.itjust.works/post/56990363 https://redlib.catsarch.com/r/stupidpol/comments/1rv0xiy/the_wall_street_journal_today_literally_asking/ https://xcancel.com/NathanJRobinson/status/2032875618048594097
minus-squarechaogomu@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·16 hours agoThere’s also the, cause massive algae blooms in-between shipping lanes to try to soak up lots of carbon. The method is by dumping millions of tons of iron ore dust into the open ocean. One guy tested it, and it did cause an algae bloom. He didn’t do smaller scale tests, just dumped a ton or so of iron ore dust into the ocean.
minus-squaredaannii@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 hours agoDoesn’t all that algae kill off water life?
minus-squarechaogomu@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 hours agoIt can, or it can feed the ecosystem and cause a boom in fish populations. It really depends on where the bloom is and how big.
There’s also the, cause massive algae blooms in-between shipping lanes to try to soak up lots of carbon.
The method is by dumping millions of tons of iron ore dust into the open ocean.
One guy tested it, and it did cause an algae bloom. He didn’t do smaller scale tests, just dumped a ton or so of iron ore dust into the ocean.
Doesn’t all that algae kill off water life?
It can, or it can feed the ecosystem and cause a boom in fish populations. It really depends on where the bloom is and how big.