Steve's Place on Nostr: I have this crazy idea that melting trillions of tons of ice off of the poles and ...

I have this crazy idea that melting trillions of tons of ice off of the poles and redistributing it more towards the planet's bulge tends to cause the ground to rebound, and the combination triggers tectonic movement. I expect more earthquakes and volcanoes myself, and not all in the usual places. That was a more stable circumstance than that which oil and coal profiteers and unscrupulous politicians have led us to. I worry the New Madrid complex will get active, in particular. Bad news, that.