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by pencilguin 1297 days ago
Gaslighting unwelcome.

It would be disastrous if a program in any way like this went ahead, because it would be seen as a substitute for fixing the root problem, would steal funding from the latter, and would do nothing to stop the ocean acidification that threatens the roots of the global ocean ecosystem.

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Precisely. It's like installing plumbing to divert a roof leak instead of fixing the leak. "But we would have extra water from the leak!".
Or like using a painkiller to cure the hangover....