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Diamonds in the Sky: Scientists want to inject diamonds into our atmosphere to cool the planet!
Scientists propose using synthetic diamond dust to reflect sunlight and reduce global temperatures.…
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Any hope of keeping Earth habitable now requires sucking carbon back out of the atmosphere, a new study found
Even if greenhouse-gas emissions stop now, global warming will continue for centuries, a study show…
Aylin Woodward
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A new climate solution involves shooting moon dust into space to create a 'solar shield' around Earth, but scientists say it's a risky last resort
A moon-dust shield is the latest in a series of risky, last-resort geoengineering proposals to shie…
Matthew Loh
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Longshot presidential candidate Andrew Yang thinks rogue geoengineering could cause a war. He wants the US to take the lead before it happens.
The term geoengineering refers to the use of technology to modify Earth's atmosphere, and in recent…
Aylin Woodward
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The CIA Wants To Control The Weather Through 'Geoengineering'
The effectiveness of this method is still unclear. If the algae die and sink to the ocean floor, th…
Kyle Russell
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A rogue country could take planet-hacking into its own hands to alter the climate - and some experts worry it could lead to war
To limit the Earth's temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels - the Pari…
Aylin Woodward
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Harvard scientists will soon send chemicals into the atmosphere to see if a last-ditch planet-hacking plan could keep Earth habitable
For now, SCoPEx will start small, as the balloons will release up to 35 ounces of calcium carbonate…
Peter Kotecki,Peter Kotecki
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From black to green: How an oil-and-gas company pivoted to embrace wind energy and is now raking in billions
Danish energy company Ørsted recorded $2 billion in profits last year and is the the world's bigges…
Freya Graham
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Elon Musk says he's 'super fired up' for fighting climate change with Joe Biden
"I feel very optimistic about the future of sustainable energy with the new administration," Musk t…
Grace Panetta
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Andrew Yang could be the wild card at the first 2020 Democratic debate
When it comes down to it, Yang is under far less pressure than a lot of the other candidates, many …
John Haltiwanger
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New York City has painted over 6 million square feet of rooftops white - and it could be a brilliant heat-fighting plan
Arizona State University professor Matei Georgescu, the lead author of the 2014 study, wrote that r…
Peter Kotecki
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This radical atmospheric hack could cool our planet super fast
In 2011, British research collaboration Stratospheric Particle Injection for Climate Engineering (S…
Sarah Kramer
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The world faces a future of floods, famine, and extreme heat - here's how we survive
We have long understood how to keep the Earth's average temperature from reaching dangerous levels.…
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A new study on the side effects of wind energy is almost begging to be misused by climate change deniers
Right now, global temperatures are climbing because fossil fuel use pumps carbon dioxide and other …
Kevin Loria
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Bernie Sanders just declared war on the fossil fuel industry with a $16 trillion climate change plan
"The scope of the challenge ahead of us shares some similarities with the crisis faced by President…