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Posted By: WillInAberdeenInsulate the roof and walls instead.
Posted By: fostertomPilks make glass self-cleaning that's coated with a catalyst that causes organic deposits to decompose under UV and then wash off with rain.
What struck me was that here's a highly reflective surface that can also be a high radiator of heat. I understood that anything that's a good radiator is also a good absorber, as both are the same process, just radiant/temp reversed.
Posted By: tonyWhat proportion of the Earths surface could be covered? Infitemisally small I thinkYes, but the point is to reduce the air conditioning load thereby reducing COâ‚‚ emissions, not to cool the planet directly.
Posted By: WillInAberdeenIt's definitely an April Fool story.
Posted By: WillInAberdeen"In response, UK-based artist Stuart Semple created a pigment that he claimed to be the world's "pinkest pink" and made it available to purchase on his website for "everyone but Anish Kapoor"."
Nice touch.
Posted By: Ed DaviesWhile I can see that increasing the reflectivity of the Earth might decrease/eliminate/reverse global warming I find it harder to see how it could eliminate climate change.
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