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Old 08-07-09, 11:51 AM   #1
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Calling Jules Verne ! (Cloudships to halt global warming)

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'Cloud ship' scheme to deflect the sun's rays is favourite to cut global warming <H2>Ships with giant funnels which travel the world's seas creating more clouds to deflect the sun's rays could help cut global warming, say scientists.


A bit far fetched to say the least but something in me thinks this is not a good idea :rotfl

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/env...l-warming.html
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Old 08-07-09, 12:41 PM   #2
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I was kinda expecting massive blimps flying around, which would be a fair bit more awesome. :rotfl:
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Old 08-07-09, 12:48 PM   #3
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Bring back the Zepplin!
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Old 08-07-09, 12:49 PM   #4
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A bit far fetched to say the least but something in me thinks this is not a good idea :rotfl

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/env...l-warming.html

What kinda drugs are they on ?
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Old 08-07-09, 12:51 PM   #5
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What kinda drugs are they on ?

I dont doubt it...
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Old 08-07-09, 02:49 PM   #6
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Well, it didn't work against the machines...

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Old 08-07-09, 02:53 PM   #7
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How come I see the law of unintended consequences coming into play here, should this fantasy ever get off the ground?

Headline: Cloudships suspected at fault for massive surge in hurricanes
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Headline: Cloudships suspected at fault for massive surge in hurricanes
Don't worry we'll re-base a couple Me109 Squadrons to deal with them. :rotfl:
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