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loki130 t1_j4vqoph wrote
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Global weather patterns would cause that water to mostly get carried away and end up raining back into the sea again. Even if you could prevent that, the volume of water you'd need to move to offset even a bit of sea level rise would be enormous.
Rasser58 t1_j4ztgro wrote
Not technically pumping water, but opening a pathway and intentionally flooding an area below sea level could have a similar output. Concept for the Sahara Sea project from the 19th century. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sahara_Sea
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