Posts Tagged ‘geoengineering’
Sulfate injections may not save the arctic
U. WASHINGTON (US) — New research shows that injecting sulfate particles into the stratosphere could be a dangerous attempt to fix climate warming. Continue…
Tuesday, January 31, 2012 9:57 - 2 Comments
Earth & Environment - Jan 19, 2012 12:17 - 2 Comments
Climate conflict: Sea level vs. surface temp
PENN STATE (US) — Engineering our way out of global climate warming may not be as easy as simply reducing the incoming solar energy, a research team concludes. (more…)
Earth & Environment - Nov 11, 2010 13:03 - 0 Comments
Will stored CO2 leak into drinking water?
DUKE (US) — There could be a serious downside to injecting carbon dioxide deep underground to mitigate climate change. New analysis suggests it can pollute drinking water aquifers. (more…)
Earth & Environment - Oct 11, 2010 16:07 - 5 Comments
Is geoengineering Earth’s last hope?
CORNELL (US) — If action is not taken soon, ocean acidification and greenhouse warming could reach a tipping point that will take more than 1,000 years to reverse. (more…)
Earth & Environment - Jun 11, 2010 11:52 - 0 Comments
Cool the climate with cloud whitening?
U. LEEDS (UK)—Plans to “whiten” the clouds over the world’s oceans so that they reflect some of the sun’s powerful rays may fail to delay global warming, according to British and Finnish researchers. (more…)
