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GEOENGINEERING

Can we engineer the environment to avoid a climate crisis? The idea of geoengineering has many academics and scientists contemplating ways to tinker with nature to reduce the amount of greenhouse gases in our atmosphere. But tweaking Mother Nature may come with unforeseen consequences. Here we explore the nascent efforts, emerging industries, and ongoing debate around geoengineering.

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Scientists wrap Greenland in a blanketmore

The idea of engineering the planet on a global scale to combat climate change - geoengineering - is often talked about,...

Iron-fed plankton can seal carbon for a century in ocean depthsmore

back in the atmosphere carbon, as carbon dioxide, is a greenhouse gas. Iron fertilisation is one of several...

Time for drastic action against warming?more

use in times of drought, Trenberth said. Engineering our way out? Some scientists have suggested drastic solutions —...

New science could help solve climate crisismore

In the report published Wednesday, researchers at the University of East Anglia assessed the climate cooling potential...

Study: 1,000-year climate impactsmore

anything about it. In fact, as the authors point out, it is already too late for some effects.'Geoengineering to remove...

Study warns global warming effects to last 1,000 yearsmore

oil is contributing to changes already measured. The possibility of removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere through...

Climate Change: Oops, Too Late!more

no going back, I imagine this will undercut efforts to reduce greenhouse emissions, and perhaps increase support for...

China Wuyi says it 'regrets' World Bank banmore

companies -- China Road and Bridge Corporation, China State Construction Engineering Corporation, China Wuyi Co Ltd and...

White paint solution to climate changemore

are on board with his plan, and he is talking to others. The idea is a form of geo-engineering, a broad term used to...

WB bid-rigging charge denied by CRBCmore

the World Bank. Four Chinese companies, CRBC, China State Construction Corp, China Wu Yi Co Ltd and China...

Paint it whitemore

are on board with his plan, and he is talking to others. The idea is a form of geo-engineering, a broad term used to...

China urges World Bank to clarify ban on Chinese firmsmore

companies -- China Road and Bridge Corporation, China State Construction Engineering Corporation, China Wuyi Co., Ltd.

Paint for victory: new weapon in climate war is brilliant white roofsmore

back into space to cool the planet. It won't solve the problem of climate change. Like other geoengineering schemes,...

World Bank uncovers cartel in Philippinesmore

China State Construction Corp and China Wu Yi Co Ltd were each barred for six years. * China Geo-Engineering Corp was...

World Bank blacklists Chinese, Philippine firms over graft claimmore

for eight years, China State Construction Corp. and China Wu Yi Co. Ltd. for six years, and China Geo-Engineering Corp.

World Bank bars seven firms including four from Chinamore

years. * China State Construction Corp and China Wu Yi were each barred for six years. * China Geo-Engineering Corp was...

U.N. Says 'No,' Climate Hackers Say, 'Yes We Can'more

A major Indian-German geoengineering expedition set sail this week for the Scotia Sea, flouting a U.N.

Are climate scientists coming around to geoengineering?more

a 'Plan B' to curb the worst effects of global warming?' A surprising number of the While a geoengineering solution is...

Cold Carbon Sink: Slowing Global Warming with Antarctic Ironmore

the ocean around Antarctica with iron sulfate, using large tankers. The, scheme is controversial since...

Facts you just can't believe inmore

have obsessed about acid rain, the ozone hole and now global warming, the latter requiring no less than geoengineering,...

Inventor: Evaporation units could cool Earthmore

Wisconsin-Whitewater professor who's studied clouds extensively, praised Ace's innovation, but said he's 'generally...

No quick or easy technological fix for climate change, researchers saymore

Report by EurekAlert Global warming, some have argued, can be reversed with a large-scale 'geoengineering' fix, such as...

Scientists urge caution in ocean-CO2 capture schemesmore

captured and stored in this way, for how long, or the risks to ocean ecosystems from such large-scale geo-engineering.

Royal Society to research geo-engineering potential to limit global wa...more

The Royal Society has announced plans today to study which planetary-scale geo-engineering techniques might play a...

Thomas Friedman: Hope for a hot, flat and crowded worldmore

for free, for a long, long time. Now do you really want to get in there and do geo-engineering and all this kind of...

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