Philosoraptor [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.net to news@hexbear.netEnglish · edit-21 year agoWe cracked 2° C globally for the first time ever yesterdayhexbear.netimagemessage-square131fedilinkarrow-up1320arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up1320arrow-down1imageWe cracked 2° C globally for the first time ever yesterdayhexbear.netPhilosoraptor [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.net to news@hexbear.netEnglish · edit-21 year agomessage-square131fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarestewie3128@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 year agoWe’re going to turn the sky white with artificial clouds to block out the sun because that’s the stupidest and easiest thing to do. We’ll still hit 4 degrees C, but we also won’t have a blue sky anymore.
minus-squareCassus@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year agoAnd then fossil fuel companies will use it as an excuse to keep fucking the planet. Changing the albedo with clouds is at best a delay of the inevitable.
We’re going to turn the sky white with artificial clouds to block out the sun because that’s the stupidest and easiest thing to do.
We’ll still hit 4 degrees C, but we also won’t have a blue sky anymore.
And then fossil fuel companies will use it as an excuse to keep fucking the planet. Changing the albedo with clouds is at best a delay of the inevitable.