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You might not know it, but the hot water and rocks deep within Earth are teeming with undiscovered life. Dr. Tanvi Govil is one of the biologists studying this new frontier of microbial life that thrives in extreme places.
It makes an excuse for the fossil fuel extractors to continue burning it with impunity instead of finally switching to something that doesn’t kill us all.
So reading through they think it can be used to eventually make huge filters they can use for coal plants and stuff like that.
If true this could be like whatever it was they found in Project Hail Mary that ends up saving the human race.
Uh, that would kill amost all life on earth, if it was an excuse to keep burning coal
The thing about the burning coal that’s actually threatening the life right now is mostly just the carbon
Nah, it’s all greenhouse gasses.
Not to mention extremely harmful practice of extracting it from the ground.
Fortunately we have plenty of renewable energy to replace it
Carbon dioxide is a greenhouse gas
Yes. One of many
So how exactly do you figure implementing carbon capture tech would kill all life on earth?
It makes an excuse for the fossil fuel extractors to continue burning it with impunity instead of finally switching to something that doesn’t kill us all.
And how exactly is it killing us again?