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> The issue is water and sand. While it's currently supplementing other ecosystems with nutritions, these by themselves won't magically become greenery. photos
by OrvalWintermute 3y ago
> The issue is water and sand. While it's currently supplementing other ecosystems with nutritions, these by themselves won't magically become greenery.
photosynthesis efficiency goes up as CO2 increases, and plants need way less water.
This leads to greening of the entire planet and reversing desertification.
- jdlshore 3y agoBut at the same time, heat reduces photosynthesis efficiency, and even if it didn't, photosynthesis alone doesn't lead to healthy plants. You can't take one element in isolation.
- ericmay 3y agoAlso "greening of the planet" doesn't necessarily mean it's a great place for mammals or humans specifically.