Opinion / #geoengineering
Carbon & Climate
Ban solar geoengineering
Youth activists demand a global ban on solar geoengineering, warning it’s a dangerous distraction from real climate solutions and a generational betrayal.
Such technologies appeal to those who repudiate the need for transformative societal change to limit global warming and could become a dangerous distraction, especially as it gains traction as a delay tactic for the fossil fuel industry.
The areas most prone to sinking are megacities that house almost 20 per cent of the global urban population, and these areas are also the most heavily impacted by sea-level rise.
Policy & Finance
Pseudoscience is taking over social media–and putting us all at risk
The majority of a randomised sample of YouTube videos related to climate change showed that they oppose the scientific consensus that it is primarily caused by human activities, a new study has found.
All #geoengineering Opinion
8 January 2018
16 October 2017
Carbon & Climate
Geoengineering will not save us from climate change
20 June 2016
Carbon & Climate
Towards a more reflective planet
7 March 2016
Carbon & Climate
Book Review: Little Climate
13 July 2015
Carbon & Climate
The Paris climate-change spectacular
5 January 2015
Carbon & Climate
‘Climate hacking’ would be easy – that doesn’t mean we should do it
16 May 2012
Policy & Finance
The smartest ways to save the world
30 April 2012
Carbon & Climate
The particle-emissions dilemma, by Henning Rodhe
26 July 2011
Carbon & Climate
Climate forcing and the threats of feedback mechanisms
5 May 2010
Policy & Finance
Geoengineering - viable Plan B or disaster in the making?
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