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Fertilizing the oceans with iron could help remove a gigaton of carbon dioxide per year (interestingengineering.com)

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Phytoplankton absorbs carbon dioxide for photosynthesis, and there's a relatively easy way to boost the world's populations.

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[–] [email protected] 10 points 2 years ago (5 children)

There are no easy quick fixes and i'd be wary of experimenting on such a massive scale. It's like the other method, blocking sunlight to the planet, sounds like a great idea until everything reliant on photosynthesis starts dying off.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago

What if we just like... just do it over the poles?
I'm an idiot.

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