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Originally Posted by clive milne
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It relies on re-radiating thermal energy at the very specific colour (in the infrared) where the atmosphere is transparent. The mirror thus has a very low temperature to radiate to (the cosmic background). Thusly treated, an esky (outdoors) could dump it's heat into space, a fridge indoors would collect heat radiating from your ceiling.
It's the greenhouse effect in reverse.
very clever.
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Radiating all our heat into space....a runaway cosmic background warming result. Better do it from Australia. Our government wont believe it exists