White paint fights climate change

Uh, this doesn’t have anything to do with music or the internet or copyright laws, but is still a mind-blow. GOOD magazine posts about a new study that suggests that simply painting outdoor surfaces light colors could “delay the effects of global warming for 11 years.” According to the scientists involved in the study, “Painting 100 square feet of roof space white offsets the effect of one ton of CO2 emissions.” Crzy.