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minus-squareridethisbike@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up23·2 years agoThis was my thought as well. They should be used in addition to, not as a replacement for, trees, bushes, and grass. It does make me wonder, though, whether or not we could use these to help capture more carbon than we’re creating.
minus-squareSanyanov@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down4·2 years agoThat would require a gigantic scale of operations, and trees are just waaaay more economical. Think of entire oceans full of algae not being enough to stop what’s currently going on with ecological situation.
This was my thought as well. They should be used in addition to, not as a replacement for, trees, bushes, and grass.
It does make me wonder, though, whether or not we could use these to help capture more carbon than we’re creating.
That would require a gigantic scale of operations, and trees are just waaaay more economical.
Think of entire oceans full of algae not being enough to stop what’s currently going on with ecological situation.