BodyBySisyphus [he/him] to news • 10 months agoPhytoplankton declines due to climate change are imperiling global fish populationsexternal-linkmessage-square21 fedilinkarrow-up193
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minus-squareRed_Sunshine_Over_Florida [he/him]hexbear9·10 months agoCould they ever try sequestering carbon via algae farming on a large scale? Even then, where might the carbon be stored so it does not reenter the atmosphere? link
minus-squareBodyBySisyphus [he/him]hexagonhexbear6·10 months agoThere's been conversations about doing it in the desert to take advantage of the abundant sunshine, but scaling is a challenge. link
minus-squareRed_Sunshine_Over_Florida [he/him]hexbear6·10 months agoThat's what I was thinking of. The problem of doing it at a large enough scale. link
minus-squarecarpoftruth [any, any]Mhexbear5·10 months agoThat's probably a thing people are talking about if not actually doing. Maybe dried algae could be buried. link
minus-squareMaulwursthexbear5·10 months agohttps://www.brilliantplanet.com/ This company claims they can do just that. The problem is it’s basically a money dump. It doesn’t produce anything of value link
minus-squareRed_Sunshine_Over_Florida [he/him]hexbear3·10 months agoThanks. I wish someone could come up with something that's not just some get rich quick scheme. link
minus-squareMaulwursthexbear2·10 months agoI guess another problem is that investors might wait for other options that can prove to be more profitable. link
Could they ever try sequestering carbon via algae farming on a large scale? Even then, where might the carbon be stored so it does not reenter the atmosphere?
There's been conversations about doing it in the desert to take advantage of the abundant sunshine, but scaling is a challenge.
That's what I was thinking of. The problem of doing it at a large enough scale.
That's probably a thing people are talking about if not actually doing. Maybe dried algae could be buried.
https://www.brilliantplanet.com/
This company claims they can do just that. The problem is it’s basically a money dump. It doesn’t produce anything of value
Thanks. I wish someone could come up with something that's not just some get rich quick scheme.
I guess another problem is that investors might wait for other options that can prove to be more profitable.
I mean let’s see if it ever scales