Sentences with phrase «concerns about some geoengineering»

In addition, the study doesn't address larger concerns about geoengineering, says climate modeler Raymond Pierrehumbert of the University of Chicago in Illinois.
Much — but not all — of this research has raised ethical concerns about some geoengineering techniques, particularly those belonging to the category of solar radiation management.
Pat Mooney, Executive Director of ETC Group, explained at the campaign launch why citizens should be concerned about geoengineering:

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Majority frowns on geoengineering — poll Meanwhile, a poll released this week by the Brookings Institution suggests that Americans are concerned about the safety and effectiveness of geoengineering.
Another plea in your pages for geoengineering (12 September, p 34) makes me wonder if I am alone in my concern about the potential for warlike abuse of these techniques.
It's worth spending some more time on the National Academy of Sciences reports on geoengineering prospects and concerns — the concerns mainly being about adding sun - blocking particles to the atmosphere to counteract global warming driven by the buildup of heat - trapping greenhouse gases.
a) Someone who is seriously concerned about climate might well argue that that we need to research geoengineering techniques, especially when we can do it cheap, just in case.
It certainly appears to me that as a self - serving webmaster, Riviero is more concerned with maintaining his site's media image than with rooting out and exposing the truth about geoengineering.
First, contrary to the warnings of some commentators, subjects exposed to the geoengineering information did not become less concerned about climate change.
The U.S. hasn't deployed geoengineering projects yet — and there are real concerns about messing with the Earth in these ways.
I am reading this thing about geoengineering and realize that the response to this cult ideology of human control over the planet's temperature is far too weak and ineffective, merely empirical politics played out against a background of civil concern.
What I'm also concerned about is the way in which this solar radiation management technology as a branch of geoengineering is being aggressively pushed now.
So I suggest we should very concerned about whether the relevant decision makers have the necessary moral character to take tough decisions on mitigation and adaptation, rather than adopting the hope of geoengineering as an excuse for not upsetting political allies, campaign funders or particular groups of voters.
It successfully pushes the reader beyond current assumptions about what geoengineering might be, and why it might be done — to recognize other possibilities both tempting and concerning.
Many scientists have expressed concern about corporations having a hand regulating the atmosphere: «Would you want the BP Geoengineering Corporation running the world's climate?»
The two listed below go into detail about various concerns that've been raised with regards to geoengineering and Solar Radiation Management.
Some kinds of proposals in these categories raise ethical issues and challenges of governance that are at heart the same concerns as those we hear expressed in pieces about the «ethics of geoengineering».
Was the case, though, that «geoengineering» group was more concerned & not less about climate change risks
Research shows that the UK public share some of these concerns; in surveys, very few people were unconditionally positive about the concept of geoengineering.
I think this is a valid concern and raises a problem with the entire debate about geoengineering.
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