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A comment on Sam Elsom's seaweed solution to tackle climate change.

Re:Sam Elsom's seaweed solution to tackle climate change by Grimburger on Monday October 02, 2023 @04:03AM (#37735188)
> Earthshot heralds Sea Forest's work as revolutionary, saying: "Applying such a solution to 15 per cent of the world's cattle population could reduce three gigatonnes of emissions globally."

Is that a lot? Strange giving no context. Yes I could look it up but whatever

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Re:Sam Elsom's seaweed solution to tackle climate change by RetroTechie on Monday October 02, 2023 @06:55AM (#37736541)
~375 kg of emissions per every human living on this entire planet?

I'd call that... "significant".

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Re:Sam Elsom's seaweed solution to tackle climate change by Grimburger on Wednesday October 04, 2023 @07:14AM (#37763511)
That's about a third of what a London-New York economy seat flight emits?

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/ng-interactive/2019/...

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