A geoengineering trojan horse

What?

www.project-syndicate.org

Summary

Conclusion: we should not let fossil-companies protect their interest, we need a multilateral democratic regulation of this area BEFORE experiments can start

Some technologies should be banned outright

Notes

ScoPEx has nominated an advisory committee
Geoeng is not testable by nature. Experiments are just design to gradually build up knowledge and resources for a deployment

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This seems to be a major argument: can we test geoengineering. I suppose it depends on what you mean by "test". Could not access the source

Get out of jail free card for the oil industry
Direct air capture is also dangerous + it's financed by bill gates 👿
Conclusion: we should not let fossil-companies protect their interest, we need a multilateral democratic regulation of this area BEFORE experiments can start
Some technologies should be banded outright