The second relates to the wider societal implications of the knowledge gained from
the conduct of geoengineering research.
But we should not ignore the ethical issues bound up with the justification and
conduct of geoengineering research.
Not exact matches
Rabe, who
conducted the survey with Christopher Borick, director
of the Muhlenberg College Institute
of Public Opinion, said public opinion
research on
geoengineering is limited.
Nor can the appeal to objectivity sweep away the essential practical and ethical concern that scientists are not entitled to
conduct research into
geoengineering in the absence
of means to control its deployment (24).
[note] see Hubert and Reichwein, «An exploration
of a code
of conduct for responsible scientific
research involving
geoengineering» (2015) IASS Working Paper, InSIS Occasional Paper No 1.
With regard to SRM, the lack
of public funding has meant that some
geoengineering experimentalists are pursuing private financing to
conduct field
research on solar radiation management.