Endless Thread PARKS! Pt. 4: Death Sea
Aug 25, 2023
Exploring a daring proposal from Reddit to mitigate rising sea levels. The idea of filling Death Valley to offset ocean levels, its challenges and potential benefits. The ancient water-filled past of Death Valley. Feasibility, impacts, and ethical dilemmas of flooding Death Valley. The impact of climate change on animals, plants, and the need for action.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Turning Death Valley into a Sea
03:26 • 7min
The History of Death Valley and the Debate on its Preservation
10:04 • 2min
Flooding Death Valley: Feasibility, Impacts, and Ethical Dilemmas
12:17 • 15min
The Impact of Climate Change and the Need for Action
26:48 • 6min