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8 crazy ideas to fight global warming
Last modified:
4 December 2015
All over the world, scientists are searching for ways to save the planet from global warming. The English newspaper The Telegraph made a list of 10 of the craziest ideas they came up with. Surprise: creating plankton booms to make oceans absorb more carbon dioxide is one of these – an idea that has professor Willy Baeyens and VUB Analytical, Environmental & Geo-Chemistry research team involved…
8 crazy ideas to fight Global Warming, from The Telegraph:
- Wrapping Greenland in a blanket
- Make plankton bloom
- Place a giant screen between sun and earth
- Dropping seedlings from the sky
- Building floating wind turbines
- Forming clouds by sending salt into the atmosphere
- Using satellites to send the sun’s energy to earth as microwaves
- Filtering the air and store the captures carbon dioxide underground.