Flying Squid@lemmy.worldM to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoScientists say sprinkling diamond dust into the sky could offset almost all of climate change so far — but it'll cost $175 trillion [USD]www.livescience.comexternal-linkmessage-square42fedilinkarrow-up152arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up149arrow-down1external-linkScientists say sprinkling diamond dust into the sky could offset almost all of climate change so far — but it'll cost $175 trillion [USD]www.livescience.comFlying Squid@lemmy.worldM to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square42fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarenaught101@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoCO is not a significant greenhouse gas. (And N20 is…) Are diamond particulates likely to burn if they’re dispersed in the atmosphere?
minus-squareBuffalox@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoAre diamond particulates likely to burn if they’re dispersed in the atmosphere? Actually yes, if they enter the engine of a plane they will burn.
minus-squarenaught101@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoTrue. That would be a minescule fraction of what’s there though…
CO is not a significant greenhouse gas. (And N20 is…)
Are diamond particulates likely to burn if they’re dispersed in the atmosphere?
Are diamond particulates likely to burn if they’re dispersed in the atmosphere?
Actually yes, if they enter the engine of a plane they will burn.
True. That would be a minescule fraction of what’s there though…