
This Scientist Has a Risky Plan to Cool Earth. There’s Growing Interest.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/01/climate/david-keith-solar-geoengineering.html
by donnieyz0gro

This Scientist Has a Risky Plan to Cool Earth. There’s Growing Interest.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/01/climate/david-keith-solar-geoengineering.html
by donnieyz0gro
12 comments
Lets stop climate change with more pollution!
I just saw this on another post about the same topic, but “let’s fight a star instead of addressing capitalism.”
If interest continues to grow we may just let him out of the big wooden box.
This is how Elvis treated his mental health problems. Starts with a few relaxants to take the edge off of an evening, then you need a pick me up to get you started in the morning and so it goes.
Before you know it the planet will be having a heart attack on the toilet.
lets reduce the efficiency of solar panels, food, textiles and timber production; so yacht life isn’t negatively impacted by fossil fuel consumption.
short-term benefit ✅
long-term benefit ❌
Pay wall. Bullet points?
No.
This is a BAD IDEA that will be leveraged to let us keep emitting as usual while killing crops in unexpected ways
This idea always reminds me of the quote “If everything goes to plan, global warming and nuclear winter will cancel each other out.”
They made a movie about this… didn’t turn out to well if I recall
They made a movie about this… didn’t turn out to well if I recall