https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/03/18/1089879/harvard-halts-its-long-planned-atmospheric-geoengineering-experiment/
But critics argue that even studying the possibility of solar geoengineering eases the societal pressure to cut greenhouse gas emissions.
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Net zero by 2050 is a fantasy but filling the stratosphere with sulfur might not be the brightest idea (I think they'll eventually do it regardless). Banning research on it is super r-slurred though, how else will we know whether it could work.
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It's already been done for the last few decades. Stratospheric aersol injection
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Yes and we stopped it because it caused acidic rain and eroded the Ozone layer, and that wasn't even on the scale necessary to cool the planet 1.5 °C
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because they plan on releasing foxDie as the particulate matter, so it doesnt matter if we research whether sodium carbonate works or not
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