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400k Black plastic balls are used to cover a reservoir lake in L.A, why don’t we cover the blue water pools of the arctic with WHITE plastic balls to reflect the sunlight, and stop/slow down the melting of the Polar ice caps?

by /u/mygrapefruit in /r/askscience

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