Terry Hancock on Nostr: Neil DeGrasse Tyson has a very popular one-liner about the futility of terraforming ...
Neil DeGrasse Tyson has a very popular one-liner about the futility of terraforming Mars. He remarks that "If we have the technology to turn Mars into Earth, we have the technology to turn Earth back into Earth."
Mm-hmm. I like NdGT a lot, but he's not making sense here.
Consider this proposition SERIOUSLY: he's proposing we engage in *climate engineering* solutions here on our ONLY HOME: Earth.
With 8-10 BILLION HUMAN LIVES hanging on us getting it right on the very first go.
BAD idea.
Mm-hmm. I like NdGT a lot, but he's not making sense here.
Consider this proposition SERIOUSLY: he's proposing we engage in *climate engineering* solutions here on our ONLY HOME: Earth.
With 8-10 BILLION HUMAN LIVES hanging on us getting it right on the very first go.
BAD idea.