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- U.S. geoengineering research gets a lift with $4 million from Congress Thu, 30 Jan 20, 1:00amWhat could possibly go wrong? From the AAAS By John Fialka, E&E NewsJan. 23, 2020 , 10:00 AM Originally published by E&E News BOULDER, COLORADO—The top climate change scientist for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric...
- Can solar geoengineering mitigate both climate change and income inequality? Wed, 15 Jan 20, 1:00amPotential economic benefits of reversing rising temperatures would benefit developing countries greatly, representing a global GDP growth of 200% University of California – San Diego New research from the University...
- Students accuse Cambridge university of 'greenwashing' ties with oil firms Sat, 23 Nov 19, 7:00pmActivists call Cambridge Zero initiative a ‘PR stunt to divert attention from links to fossil fuel industry’
- Rock-solid climate solutions: Negative emissions technology Sat, 28 Sep 19, 5:00amPacific Institute for Climate Solutions funds $1.5 million research project University of Victoria A team of international researchers plan to turn the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide into rock by permanently injecting it beneath...
- “UN hosts drive to suck”… I thought it already did? (Stupid geoengineering tricks.) Wed, 25 Sep 19, 11:00amGuest Grauniad & UN-bashing by David Middleton UN hosts drive to suck back carbon and reverse climate changeNew York forum aims to ‘restore’ the climate by reducing atmospheric levels of carbon to those of a century...
- Climate Scientists Look to Poor Countries to Fund Geoengineering Wed, 11 Sep 19, 11:00pmGuest essay by Eric Worrall Climate scientists are hoping the leaders of poor countries desperate to stop their people suffering climate hardship will fund their stratospheric sulphate injection experiments...
- Elon Musk Wants to Nuke Mars to Trigger Global Warming Sun, 18 Aug 19, 7:00amGuest essay by Eric Worrall Would you trust Musk with hundreds of H-bombs? Elon Musk Wants to ‘Nuke Mars’ for Humans to Live—But There Is One Problem By Sissi Cao • 08/16/19 12:17pm Firing nuclear weapons at...
- Could dimming the sun with stratospheric “sky clouds” save Earth (or starve people) Wed, 14 Aug 19, 3:57amAn idea so dumb big government just might do it. Bill Gates has a plan to cool the Earth with chalk dust John Naish, Daily Mail
- Geoengineering vs. volcanic activity for a cooler climate Wed, 7 Aug 19, 11:00am[More crazy talk from Carnegie Institute’s Ken Caldiera… Anthony] Washington, DC– Major volcanic eruptions spew ash particles into the atmosphere, which reflect some of the Sun’s radiation back into...
- Climate Geoengineering Prizewinner: Refreeze the Arctic with a Big Mobile Submarine Sun, 28 Jul 19, 11:00amGuest essay by Eric Worrall Seems obvious right? The ice is melting, so build a series of big mobile freezer boats to produce new blocks of ice. Iceberg-making submarine aims to tackle global warming by re-freezing the Arctic...
- Getting to grips with the climate crisis | Letters Sat, 27 Jul 19, 1:27amReaders share their views on how to move global heating higher up the political agendaOur political system has been hijacked by a cabal of ideologically driven free marketeers with no democratic mandate...
- Risky geoengineering research deemed safe, blocked by US Tue, 26 Mar 19, 2:30amNew study conducted by Harvard, MIT and Princeton claims that releasing sulfur dioxide into the atmosphere to cool the climate could be safe, only if gas injections are limited to only cooling temperatures by half of what...
- U.S. Blocks U.N. Resolution on Geoengineering Wed, 20 Mar 19, 8:00amAccording to this article in Scientific American The United States joined Saudi Arabia to derail a U.N. resolution that sought to improve the world’s understanding of potential efforts to lace the sky with sunlight-reflecting...
- Climate Action World War III++? Sat, 16 Feb 19, 9:00amUser Peter L writes: Some groups taking “climate action” into their own hands, be they activists or governments, could lead to a war and potentially a world war as others attempt to use violence to stop their...
- Katharine Hayhoe: 'A thermometer is not liberal or conservative' Sun, 6 Jan 19, 6:00pmThe award-winning atmospheric scientist on the urgency of the climate crisis and why people are her biggest hope