Comment on Student project consumes 17% of energy of traditional desalination plants
apex32@lemmy.world 10 months agoWhy is increasing salinity of the ocean bad? Doesn’t that happen all the time on a much greater scale as ocean water evaporates into the atmosphere?
FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 10 months ago
It’s bad. Very bad.
e360.yale.edu/…/salt-scourge-the-dual-threat-of-w…
pankkake@lemmy.world 10 months ago
Your link (or at least what I’ve read from it) doesn’t cover why it would be bad to make the ocean saltier; it only talks about the rise of the salty ocean water.
FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 10 months ago
I think it makes it pretty clear how increased salinity affects the climate, but here you go-
agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/…/2021GL095748