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Drought solution? Block the sun – South Africa Cape Town’s Radical plan to ‘dim the sun’ to prevent catastrophic drought – 7NEWS.com.au
Scientists say the bizarre idea could work – but with one huge catch.
It was Mr. Burns, Springfields evil billionaire in The Simpsons, who realised the power you can wield if you control the sun.
Take one last look at the sun, Springfield he declared before launching a giant metal disc to rise high into the sky and block the sun.
OK, so this plan isnt quite the same, but its not a million miles away either.
In a new paper, Environmental Research Letters published, researchers led by the University of Cape Town scientists proposed that they could prevent devastating…
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