Jim East@slrpnk.net to Geoengineering@slrpnk.netEnglish · 11 months agoGeoengineers eye up ocean ‘dead zones’ for carbon storagedialogue.earthexternal-linkmessage-square5linkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: tidalpunk@slrpnk.net
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minus-squareDogyote@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 months agoAren’t those zone dead because of agricultural runoff? We probably shouldn’t further lock ourselves in to poor farming practices.
minus-squareJim East@slrpnk.netOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 months agoI’m not familiar with the Black Sea specifically, but worldwide, yes, the vast majority of such dead zones are due to animal agriculture, which is also the leading cause of climate change.
Aren’t those zone dead because of agricultural runoff? We probably shouldn’t further lock ourselves in to poor farming practices.
I’m not familiar with the Black Sea specifically, but worldwide, yes, the vast majority of such dead zones are due to animal agriculture, which is also the leading cause of climate change.