How Geoengineering Really Works & Why It Isn’t Terrifying
An in-depth look at methods to hack climate change including shading the earth and capturing and storing carbon dioxide. The series will include where the research is at, what the controversies and concerns are, and how likely these techniques are to be used.
Scott K. Johnson
Geoscience journalist @ArsTechnica, Science Editor @ClimateFdbk, Geology instructor @CoconinoCC
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Why Researchers Are Figuring Out How to Hack Climate Change with Solar Shading
Starting with the Industrial Revolution (or perhaps even earlier), humanity began an unintentional manipulation of the climate of planet…
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The Tricky Future of Capturing the World’s Carbon Emissions
Some types of pollution don’t hang around in the atmosphere very long; they break down through chemical reactions or wash out with the rain…
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The Big Geoengineering Question: Where to Store All That Carbon
Suppose the world gets serious and captures a massive amount of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere — as discussed in a previous article in…
