Daftydux@lemmy.dbzer0.com to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoHas the scientific community ever reconciled with the fact global warming is going to happen and there is no stopping it?message-squaremessage-square61linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareHas the scientific community ever reconciled with the fact global warming is going to happen and there is no stopping it?Daftydux@lemmy.dbzer0.com to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square61linkfedilink
minus-squaremystrawberrymind@piefed.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoWell for example, I read they’re harvesting coral samples so we can try to regrow the coral reefs in the future.
minus-squarenaught101@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 month agoThey are trying, but… I was at a talk by a leading coral reef scientist last year, he said it would if it worked well, doing enough of it to maintain the Great Barrier Reef would cost on the order of ten trillion dollars a year…
minus-squaremystrawberrymind@piefed.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoOh no. I held onto that as some semblance of good news for the corals😭
Well for example, I read they’re harvesting coral samples so we can try to regrow the coral reefs in the future.
They are trying, but… I was at a talk by a leading coral reef scientist last year, he said it would if it worked well, doing enough of it to maintain the Great Barrier Reef would cost on the order of ten trillion dollars a year…
Oh no. I held onto that as some semblance of good news for the corals😭