A geoengineering trojan horse

What?

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 ๐Ÿ‘ฟ
  • 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