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Solar geoengineering sim raises fears of geopolitical arms race
Original: Solar geoengineering could buy humanity time against climate change - or trigger a dangerous new arms race. A first-of-i
A first-of-its-kind simulation explored what happens when geopolitics collides with solar geoengineering, the controversial idea of reflecting sunlight to cool the planet. Results suggest such technology could buy humanity time against climate change, but could also spark a dangerous new arms race between nations over who controls the thermostat.
Why now: Growing debate over whether geoengineering is a viable climate fix or a geopolitical hazard.
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- Solar geoengineering could buy humanity time against climate change - or trigger a dangerous new arms race. A first-of-its-kind simulation offered a glimpse of what happens when geopolitics takes the… # science # geoengineering # climate -change https://www.… · Econopass@flipboard.com · 2
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