Should We Block the Sun? Scientists Say the Time Has Come to Study It(nytimes.com)
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Should We Block the Sun? Scientists Say the Time Has Come to Study It
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/25/climate/geoengineering-sunlight.html
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I assumed this was an April fools. A friend asked if news was too bonkers for April fools to still be held. Guess he was right. Checked the date on the article multiple times.
We’re already doing massive, unintentional, unresearched geoengineering today. Probably wise to at least consider intentional geoengineering to counteract it.
"That technology, often called solar geoengineering, entails reflecting more of the sun’s energy back into space through techniques that include injecting aerosols into the atmosphere. "
What could go wrong !
What could go wrong !
> That's exactly why they study it. To figure out the pros and cons
The loss to 90% of the world's ant colonies due to "unintentional lensing" is an unfortunate side effect. :)
Haven't any of them watched Snowpiercer ?
Animatrix....
Solution: A track that circumnavigates the planet and a train that never stops.
Bonus: In addition to preserving humanity, the train also preserves massive inequality and police brutality.
Bonus: In addition to preserving humanity, the train also preserves massive inequality and police brutality.
could this affect..maybe... Dust+static electricity... Storms.. Cool air... Low pressure.. Chain reaction? I really hope they have thought this through
Old AOL CDs at the Lagrange point?