Not exact matches
Such models could help environmental planners cultivate microbial mixes that achieve a desired end — which could be soil that locks up gigatons of
atmospheric carbon, or that sloughs off
pollution with ease, or that yields the kinds of grapes vintners dream
about.
He was also interested in controlling environmental damage, but he was mostly thinking
about atmospheric and water
pollution by power plants and strip mining — including effects of acid rain.
That lack of immediate concern may in part stem from a lack of understanding that today's
pollution will heat the planet for centuries to come, as explained in this Denial101x lecture: So far humans have caused
about 1 °C warming of global surface temperatures, but if we were to freeze the level of
atmospheric carbon dioxide at today's levels, the planet would continue warming.
Instead of fixing the black carbon (soot)
pollution they are responsible for, the EU activists continue to rail
about the
atmospheric trace gas CO2, which, by the way, doesn't melt glaciers, sea ice or polar ice sheet caps.
They showed the evidence to 77 domain experts (i.e.,
atmospheric chemists with expertise in condensation trails, and geochemists working on
atmospheric deposition of dust and
pollution), and asked
about each of the claims made by «SLAP theorists.»
This case is not a climate damages lawsuit — it's
about water and land
pollution from extracting the fossil fuels, not
atmospheric pollution from burning it.