I saw this just now. I read about half of it, it's a little dry.
It just seems to me like a really dumb idea. Sure we have to do something about global warming, but how many times have we put seemingly innocuous chemicals into the atmosphere that caused unexpected consequences?
Perhaps the rest of the article will be more reassuring, though I'm not in the right frame of mind to absorb it right now.
Dimming the Sun to Cool the Planet Is a Desperate Idea, Yet We’re Inching Toward It
The scientists who study solar geoengineering don’t want anyone to try it. But climate inaction is making it more likely.
www.newyorker.com
It just seems to me like a really dumb idea. Sure we have to do something about global warming, but how many times have we put seemingly innocuous chemicals into the atmosphere that caused unexpected consequences?
Perhaps the rest of the article will be more reassuring, though I'm not in the right frame of mind to absorb it right now.