ABCDE@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 10 months agoWhy don't we pump seawater into deserts to revive them?message-squaremessage-square59fedilinkarrow-up1101arrow-down127
arrow-up174arrow-down1message-squareWhy don't we pump seawater into deserts to revive them?ABCDE@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 10 months agomessage-square59fedilink
minus-squareAllNewTypeFace@leminal.spacelinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·10 months agoI was thinking that a solution to rising sea levels could be a canal from the Atlantic to that part of the Sahara that’s below sea level.
minus-squareDr Cog@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·10 months agoYou may be underestimating how much water is in the ocean
minus-squareAllNewTypeFace@leminal.spacelinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·10 months agoThe Sahara is fairly big, and a new Sahara Sea should pick up some of the water that otherwise would have ended up over, say, Venice or Miami.
minus-squarezoe @infosec.publinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 months agoThe mariana trench is also below sea level lol
I was thinking that a solution to rising sea levels could be a canal from the Atlantic to that part of the Sahara that’s below sea level.
You may be underestimating how much water is in the ocean
The Sahara is fairly big, and a new Sahara Sea should pick up some of the water that otherwise would have ended up over, say, Venice or Miami.
The mariana trench is also below sea level lol