09/08/2021
On average 20% of emissions are caused by wildfires.
To me, if we want to tackle climate change, instead of investing millions in unproven and inefficient technologies like batteries (which rely heavily on precious metals and energy in production), we should invest in preventing wildfires. Added bonus, the trees we save will continue to capture and store CO2
Fires from Australia to the Amazon didn’t just destroy habitats—they created huge amounts of carbon dioxide.