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IAmTheClayman t1_j6tc8om wrote

Slightly disappointed his solution to global warming isn’t just a giant super soaker

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captainquirk OP t1_j6tgija wrote

There have been crazier ideas...like bringing back the mammoth to solve climate change:
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/can-bringing-back-mammoths-stop-climate-change-180969072/

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SqueakSquawk4 t1_j6tkn6h wrote

A slightly less crazy version in Whales. Whales eat krill, who eat planton, who eat co2. When wales die, they normally sink. Carbon stays at the seabed until it ends up in a volcano. I think the numbers say that restoring wales to pre-whaling would offset greeland and fiji completely.

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alabasterwilliams t1_j6ub4c6 wrote

But…we like Greenland and Fiji.

Murder the whales, save Greenland and Fiji!

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