ABCDE@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 1 year agoWhy don't we pump seawater into deserts to revive them?message-squaremessage-square57fedilinkarrow-up1100arrow-down126
arrow-up174arrow-down1message-squareWhy don't we pump seawater into deserts to revive them?ABCDE@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square57fedilink
minus-squareAllNewTypeFacelinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·1 year 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-up12·1 year agoYou may be underestimating how much water is in the ocean
minus-squareAllNewTypeFacelinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·1 year 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-up1·1 year 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