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Volcanoes can cool the planet by sending millions of tons of sulfur dioxide skyward
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Lava gets all the Hollywood screentime, but the invisible gas is the real menace. Volcanoes casually vomit millions of tons of sulfur dioxide into the atmosphere. This gas reflects incoming sunlight, meaning a sufficiently angry volcano can literally cool down the entire planet and cause widespread apocalyptic crop failures.
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