Total is 20% higher than thought and may have implications for collapse of globally important north Atlantic ocean currents

https://archive.is/mGnUr

  • roastedDeflatorOP
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    11 months ago

    In the same time it looks like the following is happening as well.

    Elite cocktail bars in the UAE have a new way to draw in customers: luxury ice from arctic glaciers - Business Insider

    • A company in Greenland called Arctic Ice is harvesting ice from the country’s shrinking glaciers.

    • The company sells the “purest ice in the world” to elite cocktail bars in Dubai to chill drinks.

    • Greenland’s ice sheet has been melting at an alarming pace in recent years.
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    • @glimse
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      The purest ice is made in a lab

      • roastedDeflatorOP
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        That sounds very plausible.

        Still, the luxury ice article kinda reminded me of something that a friend of mine says:
        Capitalism will exist until the last oxygen bottle is sold to one of the richest people left.

        Of course, I totally do hope they are wrong.