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whatever has been destroyed, that's going to emit another 31.4 million tons of carbon dioxide. So that's a huge number. And that is actually the annual carbon footprint of over 135 individual countries. And that actually makes it comparable to the annual emissions of Portugal or Sweden. So that's a huge amount. And that's from the rebuild alone. And there are other issues here. I'm not going to get into them, but they're also looking at toxic debris accumulation. That's rubble, a mix of rubble and things like that. You have wastewater, sewage, collapse. And then of course, agricultural and energy infrastructure. That's a whole other ball game, but that's factored in some of these reports as well. Let me drop it.
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