Following on from a previous report that the Obama administration to shoot junk into space to block the sun-light, (the first space litterer?) now we have Steven Chu, a Nobel-winning physicist running the Obama Energy Department, suggested this week that — in terms of the greenhouse effect — painting roofs and bleaching road surfaces worldwide would have the same impact as taking every car off the road for more than a decade.
What about going one step further and painting the upper side of the junk white to reflect the sun?
Are we sure he won the Nobel Prize? Oh, yeah, so did Al Gore.
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