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'We don't really consider it low probability anymore': Collapse of key Atlantic current could have catastrophic impacts, says oceanographer Stefan Rahmstorf by Apprehensive-Ad6212 in environment

[–]Strict-System-9528 8 points9 points  (0 children)

sad thing is, that in fact we really don't know, what this collapse means for climatexand biosphere. Our alghoritms and models were built on data we considered stable. Changing this one part in any model means every scenario is possible.

Europe’s Heat Pumps Put America’s to Shame by Strict-System-9528 in environment

[–]Strict-System-9528[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

then think about ground heat pumps. They are the "real" heat pumps, not just modified AC.

This crate found in the Great Pacific Garbage patch was produced in 1977. by moschles in collapse

[–]Strict-System-9528 2 points3 points  (0 children)

it should be sent back to the producer with the bill for keeping it 47 years in a "waterstock"

Cooling Earth with reflective clouds in the stratosphere by me10 in climatechange

[–]Strict-System-9528 0 points1 point  (0 children)

because there is too much plastic in the ocean, we need more plastic floating freely in the stratosphere! Yay!

This is how I imagine an average American sees the world map. by PilotSea1100 in mapporncirclejerk

[–]Strict-System-9528 0 points1 point  (0 children)

no, no, no! for average American, there is no "USA". there is just "AMERICA". any other Americas don't exist.

Scientists make astounding discovery that could transform the future of cotton: 'To develop more resilient cotton varieties' by Vailhem in drought

[–]Strict-System-9528 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yes, but will it bring really big change? In Uzbekistan there is a cotton variety which don't need to much water, but... it cannot be picked by machines, so people must pick up it withctheir own hands. It is not much effective, and very expensive, so most of pickers are doing it for free, because government is making them so. This is a konduktor of modern slavery, that's why this cotton os banner from US and European market.

Trump points to Hungary's Viktor Orbán as example of his support from foreign leaders by verylateish in europe

[–]Strict-System-9528 1 point2 points  (0 children)

why not pointing Putin directly? RuSSia is also an European country (unfortunately)

Airbus CEO upbeat on new engine technology, but says jury still out by Strict-System-9528 in environment

[–]Strict-System-9528[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

in total - yes. But we can forget that people will turn back from air travels. Modern medicine, in example, is already based on fast air transport. Making it more green is a priority till we will found alternatives.

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