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1. Can geoengineering fix the climate? Hundreds of scientists say not so fast

2022-12-25

Climate crisis | The Guardian
View In: GeoEngineeringThe Biden administration is developing a controversial solar geoengineering research plan to the dismay of many expertsAs global heating escalates, the US government has set out a plan to further study the controversial and seemingly sci-fi notion of deflecting the sun’s rays before they hit Earth. Bu... Via: @Snoro@mastodon.social

2. Non-Use Agreement on Solar Geoengineering

2022-12-21

View In: GeoEngineeringThey stand against emerging initiatives to explore planetary techno-fixes as a climate policy option. Via: @Snoro@mastodon.social

3. “Relatively low cost” plan would cool the Earth's poles by 2 °C

2022-09-21

View In: GeoEngineeringNew research suggests that cooling the poles by 2 °C (3.6 °F), and re-freezing the Arctic and Antarctic, is “feasible at relatively low cost with conventional technologies,” using Stratospheric Aerosol Injection (SAI) of heat-reflective particles focused on the poles. The side effects could be…

4. Fossil Fuel Industry’s Favorite Climate Solution Risks Malaria Surge, Study Says

2022-04-20

Truth Out
View In: GeoEngineeringA new study warns that geoengineering could potentially expose a billion additional people to malaria.

5. Should the world ban solar geoengineering? 60 experts say yes.

2022-01-21

Grist
View In: GeoEngineeringThey say the technology poses an “unacceptable risk.”

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