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Biden admin supports studying how to block sun to combat climate change - TVP World
Biden admin supports studying how to block sun to combat climate change
The White House has declared itself potentially open to research proposing a last-ditch effort to slow the heating of the planet.
Related Knowledge Center: Climate: geoengineering
State of Play
As the threat of climate change has gone from theoretical to apparent, proposals for a more aggressive attempt at mitigation through geoengineering have gained currency in some scientific corners, drawn skepticism or outright opposition in others. Prospects for geoengineering would likely improve in inverse proportion to prospects for nations to hit their emissions targets to slow, then reverse the warming of the planet.