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Iceberg Lassoing
Lassoing icebergs to stop them hitting oil rigs is one of your favourite things. But actually the idea of bringing ice from the north or the south and using it in warmer claims is quite a common idea through history right? I guess so. They've taken it from Antarctica up to places like Peru and where they used it for the brewing industry and when they have droughts. And you know they used, you mentioned oil platforms. Russia actually uses ice as a drilling platform. So this is this really cool kind of ice which is a giant ice blocks called Naleds which are basically ice blocks that form on rivers. You can get these huge like 7 metre thick blocks of ice