Sentences with phrase «attempts global geoengineering»
«While climate change is a major threat, more research is required before society attempts global geoengineering solutions.»
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I remember Nick Shackleton saying that he hoped that humans would never attempt geoengineering of the global climate system.
Tinkering with the Earth and its atmosphere in an attempt to fend off global warming — a.k.a. geoengineering — seems like the stuff of science fiction: Lacing the stratosphere with sulfur aerosols or whitening clouds over the ocean to reflect sunlight back into space.
Note that direct air capture is also not to be confused with so - called «geoengineering,» which attempts to lessen the impact of climate change using other global (and potentially environmentally hazardous) interventions, unrelated to the root cause.