TDS Time Machine | Earth Day
The Daily Show: Ears Edition
Comedy Central
4.2 • 14.2K Ratings
🗓️ 26 April 2026
⏱️ 29 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to Comedy Central. |
| 0:03.0 | Some news stories help us understand the world we live in. |
| 0:21.6 | And some news stories are just stupid. |
| 0:23.8 | For those, we turn to Ronnie Chang. |
| 0:30.9 | Trevor, you probably don't know this, but today is Earth Day. |
| 0:37.6 | So to celebrate, I got you some Earth. |
| 0:40.6 | Oh, whoa! |
| 0:42.5 | You're welcome, Trevor. |
| 0:44.2 | As we celebrate Earth, we're also trying to figure out how to save it. |
| 0:47.6 | Take me, for instance. |
| 0:48.6 | To help cool the planet, before I left my apartment today, I turned the air conditioning on. |
| 0:52.8 | What? |
| 0:57.0 | No, no. Isn't that contributing to global warming? Oh, stupid. I left my apartment today, I turned the air conditioning on. What? No, no, isn't that contributing to global warming? No, stupid. |
| 0:58.0 | I left the window open, of course. |
| 1:00.0 | But unfortunately for the Earth, not everyone's solutions are as practical as mine. |
| 1:06.0 | How can humankind tackle global warming? |
| 1:10.0 | There are some scientists proposing a technique that similar to the earth-wearing UV protection |
| 1:14.9 | sunglasses, apparently, to block out the sun's harmful rays. |
| 1:18.0 | Basically what the proposal wants to do is it wants to send airplanes into the stratosphere, |
| 1:22.6 | effectively spraying it with aerosols into the atmosphere, almost kind of like working like you're adding extra clouds. |
| 1:30.0 | When you do that, you essentially are trying to block more of that sunlight. |
| 1:35.4 | So your solution to save the planet is to spray more shit into the atmosphere. |
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