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Old 10-29-2021, 02:40 PM   #212 (permalink)
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We can do it with trees, if we're willing to get rid of 80% of all current agricultural production. A hard sell.
Now you can see why pre-Columbian South America was a vast orchard. Win-win.

Also, not trees, vast sea-going greenhouses in the Saragasso Gyre.
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Sargasso Sea
The Sargasso Sea is a region of the Atlantic Ocean bounded by four currents forming an ocean gyre. Unlike all other regions called seas, it has no land boundaries. It is distinguished from other parts of the Atlantic Ocean by its characteristic brown Sargassum seaweed and often calm blue water.Wikipedia
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...the anticipated real-time, coal-fired , and natural-gas-fired, power plant carbon dioxide emissions, plus remove the anthropogenic carbon already in the atmosphere, would require...
What worst is using that electricity to make concrete. ..cities that stand empty because they were built in a command economy.

What we need is a Little Ice Age, right?
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