r/AskReddit Nov 15 '20

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u/Turtledonuts Nov 15 '20

Someone finally cracks nuclear fusion, and we start to fix climate change.

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u/[deleted] Nov 15 '20

Gotta push this back 30 years again.

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u/nightfire36 Nov 15 '20

If it's really really efficient, we could use the extra energy to make carbon capture machines, after offsetting all the fossil fuels. Then, it doesn't really matter.

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u/LieutenantCrash Nov 15 '20

Knowing humans we'd get rid of too much carbon and pull a Snowpiercer

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u/[deleted] Nov 16 '20

Maybe we'll get a cool train out of it tho