Geoengineering in the news

With political action on curbing greenhouse gases stalled in Congress, according to the New York Times a panel is recommending that the government begin researching the possibility of directly manipulating the Earth’s climate to lower the temperature. The Bipartisan Policy Center, which created the panel, had a webcast discussion on the idea on Tuesday. Meanwhile, political backlash to the idea of geoengineering is ramping up, at least in the UK (per New Scientist).  What do you think: geoengineering, bad, good, necessary?

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