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I'm dreaming here, but could we with "unlimited" power radiate this power into space ? I'm thinking about a heat pump which would make the Earth colder, and ra
by Faaak 9y ago
I'm dreaming here, but could we with "unlimited" power radiate this power into space ?
I'm thinking about a heat pump which would make the Earth colder, and radiate the heat to space, effectively cooling Earth (that's how indians made ice in the past) ?
- wongarsu 9y agoIn theory that should be possible. But it seems much simpler to remove some greenhouse gasses from the atmosphere, or to deploy ultrathin sunshades into orbit to decrease the brightness of the sun for part of the day.
- thinkcontext 9y agoA Material That Throws Heat into Space Could Soon Reinvent Air-Conditioning https://www.technologyreview.com/s/608840/a-material-that-throws-heat-into-space-could-soon-reinvent-air-conditioning/ https://www.technologyreview.com/s/608840/a-material-that-th...