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droopybuns
31 days ago
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Earth Has Tilted 31.5 Inches. That Shouldn't Happe...
Cargo cultist stem aficionados write sentences like “Can we fix it back?”
owenversteeg
30 days ago
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Obviously we can, global groundwater depletion is very hard to estimate but estimates range from 20-300 km3/year (this paper uses a figure of 126.) Global desalination production is around 35 km3/year and growing rapidly.
1km3 water =1 gigaton = 1B m3 water.
pivo
30 days ago
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The op was referring to the highly ungrammatical sentence, "Can we fix it back", not the possibility of fixing the tilt.
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