Snowpiercer: entomophagy, what caused the hole in the ozone layer, and extreme cold survival

Published: April 10, 2018, 7:45 a.m.

Climate control \n\n

CW7 climate change-fixer compound. \u201cArtificial cooling.\u201d Climate manipulation. The end of the world. \u201cSnowball earth\u201d capped by massive volcanic activity and leading into life explosions. Weather manipulation vs climate manipulation. Radioactive hurricanes and sharks with frickin lasers. Micro-life survival.

\n\n The ozone layer \n\n

What is that for. Chlorofleorocarbons (CFCs) and ozone depletion.

\n\n Cold \n\n

The frozen arm punishment. Cooling rates and atmospheric density. Christopher\u2019s experience (or lack thereof) freezing limbs with liquid nitrogen.

\n\n Food in the cryopocalypse (entomophagy) \n\n

Efficiency in energy conversion in food sources. Disgust reactions in the face of starvation. Feed conversion ratio. Indiginous food sources and feeding a growing human population. Competing with dung beetles. Christopher\u2019s adventures in preparing wax worms. Maggot cheese and knowing your limits.

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  3. \n\t\t\t\tEdible: An Adventure into the World of Eating Insects and the Last Great Hope to Save the Planet by Daniella Martin: iTunesAmazon\n\t\t\t
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