Re:Release of methane gas from the seafloor in the Southern ...
by zepolen on Wednesday September 02, 2020 @11:04PM
(#24360468)
Plant a tree.
[ Parent
| on HN ]
Re:Release of methane gas from the seafloor in the Southern ...
by tintor on Thursday September 03, 2020 @12:55AM
(#24360908)
This! Plant many trees.
Re:Release of methane gas from the seafloor in the Southern ...
by sergeykish on Thursday September 03, 2020 @06:42AM
(#24362661)
A lot of trees.
> A household’s carbon footprint generally increases with its income, ranging from 19.3 to 91.5 tons of CO2-equivalent annually. [1]
> It is estimated that forests absorb between 10 and 20 tons of carbon dioxide per hectare each year. [2]
Reforestation costs about $1500/hectare [3], substantial but it is a lifetime investment.
[1] https://theconversation.com/5-charts-show-how-your-household...
[2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbon_sink
[3] https://www.google.com/search?q=reforestation+cost+per+hecta...
Re:Release of methane gas from the seafloor in the Southern ...
by Red_Leaves_Flyy on Thursday September 03, 2020 @10:30AM
(#24364421)
So owning and maintaining about 15 acres of forest.