Finding the right “dose” for solar geoengineering One of the key misconceptions about solar geoengineering — putting aerosols into the atmosphere to reflect sunlight and reduce g... Read more
Simply reducing greenhouse gas emissions probably is not going to be sufficient for the planet to escape catastrophic damage from climate change, scientists say. Additional actions will be r... Read more
Proposals to reduce the effects of global warming by imitating volcanic eruptions could have a devastating effect on global regions prone to either tumultuous storms or prolonged drought, ne... Read more
The idea of geoengineering, also known as climate engineering, is very controversial. But as greenhouse gases continue to accumulate in our atmosphere, scientists are beginning to look at po... Read more
Geoengineering is a catch-all term that refers to various theoretical ideas for altering Earth’s energy balance to combat climate change. New research from an international team of atmospher... Read more
Geoengineering, an emerging technology aimed at counteracting the effects of human-caused climate change, also has the potential to counteract political polarization over global warming, acc... Read more
Scientific studies of techniques for deliberately modifying the climate are getting ready to move out of the laboratory IN 1990 John Latham, a cloud physicist, published a short article in N... Read more
Harvard, UCLA experts propose new structure for regulation of geoengineering research Geoengineering, the use of human technologies to alter the Earth’s climate system—such as injectin... Read more
