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Climate is accumulating 4 Hiroshima atomic bombs worth of heat per second

60 points · 84 comments · blondie9x

  1. voxic11 · · focus · HN ↗
    To heat all the water in all the Earth's oceans by 1 degree Celsius it would require the energy equivalent of the detonation of roughly 87 billion Hiroshima-sized atomic bombs.
    1. conartist6 · · focus · HN ↗
      If we&#x27;re trying to give perspective, may as well leave it to the master: <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;xkcd.com&#x2F;1732&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;xkcd.com&#x2F;1732&#x2F;
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