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30-40
Approximate number of , according to the Colorado Climate Center at CSU.
115
Approximate number of totally clear days per year.
1
Amount in Fahrenheit by which global temperatures dropped after the 1991 eruption of Mount Pinatubo, according to
72
Percentage of those surveyed in 2011 who said they supported more — blocking of the sun using airborne chemical particles to fight global warming.
$1B — $390B
Estimated cost per year of a variety of
$0
Cost of a natural solar eclipse
2 to 5
Number of solar eclipses per year.
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Mr. Burns’s fate when he tried to block out the sun on “The Simpsons.”
Snap judgment: The sun is winning.
