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The earth isn't a closed system. It receives energy from the sun which can be used to decrease entropy here on earth. Like an organism receiving energy from e
by cochne 3y ago
The earth isn't a closed system. It receives energy from the sun which can be used to decrease entropy here on earth. Like an organism receiving energy from eating other organisms can regulate its own entropy. Sure you can't escape entropy because the sun will eventually die too, but that's a while away.
- jakear 3y agoWhat is the mechanism by which excess energy is used to permanently sequester/export entropy?