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Really crazy how untold billions are spent on climate change mitigation and they can’t raise the 60m to put out this fire.
by nasmorn 8y ago
Really crazy how untold billions are spent on climate change mitigation and they can’t raise the 60m to put out this fire.
- dang 8y agoPlease don't take HN threads on generic flamewar tangents. They lead to the local equivalent of coal fires. https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html
- nasmorn 8y agoSorry I actually meant it is tragic that this cannot be funded given that it is such a high climate change priority according to the article. The mitigation would be fairly cheap and long lasting, it might burn another 50 years
- throwaway2048 8y agoThe thing is, many things have been tried, nothing has been particularly effective.