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Could a Giant Parasol in Outer Space Help Solve the Climate Crisis?
- h2odragon 3y agoMy plan is better: https://snafuhall.com/p/earthwrap.html https://snafuhall.com/p/earthwrap.html We will use paper products to construct the orbiting shield; not only blocking solar radiation bu ablating Space Junk, and stimulating the Economy.
- 303uru 3y agoHa, love it! I think you should flesh this out a bit more and sell it to congress. They love ag.
- billy_bitchtits 3y agoTake one last look at the sun springfield! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IyjJbhuwGkU https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IyjJbhuwGkU
- rolph 3y agowhen you have a rotten tooth, you can mouthwash and take a couple ibuprofen for a little while until its obvious the actual problem has to be dealt with. climate change and warming cause problems, but are only symptoms. the real problem is a willful disconnect from grade school chemistry, and the culture of throwing a problem somewhere else [anywhere as long as its not here]
- b_emery 3y ago"“I’m not saying this will be the solution, but I think everybody has to work toward every possible solution,” said Dr. Szapudi, the astronomer who proposed tethering a sunshade to an asteroid." Fully agree with this. We need solutions, long term and short term. It's time to consider and fund climate engineering.
- mtlmtlmtlmtl 3y agoPosted previously: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39233885 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39233885