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2023
- 25 November Geoengineering May Be The Least Worst Climate Solution Steve Hanley, CleanTechnica
- 22 November Solar geoengineering is becoming a respectable idea The Economist
- 11 November Evitar las lluvias y disminuir el calor: cómo son los métodos de control del clima que exploran los expertos Rubén Guillemí, La Nacion
- 10 November The solar geoengineering ecosystem: key actors across the landscape of the field The Alliance for Just Deliberation on Solar Geoengineering
- 21 September Colapso climático, geoingeniería y negocios Silvia Ribeiro, El Ciudadano
- 14 September The consequences of darkening the Sun were evaluated: “It will take a thousand years” Independent Turkish
- 9 September Geoengineering: “A very expensive, dirty business” Siobhan Geets, Profil
- 9 September Colapso climático y geoingeniería Silvia Ribeiro, Jornada
- 30 July Qué es la geoingeniería, qué proyectos existen en el mundo y por qué es falso que sea la causa del cambio climático Matias Avramow, Chequeado
- 27 July Geoengineering: Irrsinn oder Klima-Rettung? Franziska Dzugan, Siobhán Geets, and Christina Hiptmayr
- 21 July Que l’on soit pour ou contre, la géo-ingénierie solaire doit être encadrée par des règles de gouvernance Janos Pasztor, Le Monde
- 11 July Por 9,95 euros usted puede enfriar un poco el planeta: el riesgo creciente de bloquear el sol impulsa la idea de un tratado global Isabel Miranda, ABC
- 7 July Solar Radiation Modification: Why young people must have a say Clara Botto, Sarah Kwerit, Loann Marquant, and Aasima Kamal Mowni, Climate and Development Knowledge Network
- 7 July The U.S. and EU take cautious steps toward geoengineering Andrew Freedman, Axios
- 17 June Un responsable africain s’en prend à Bill Gates et George Soros : «Mon continent n’est pas votre laboratoire climatique géant» Jack Davis, Reseau International*
- 7 June Inside the controversy and profitability of solar geoengineering Leah Garden, Greenbiz
- 27 May Solar Geoengineering kommt: Zeit, es zu regulieren Janos Pasztor, Cynthia Scharf, and Kai-Uwe Barani Schmidt, Wiwo
- 23 May Solar Geoengineering Is Coming. It’s Time to Regulate It Janos Pasztor, Cynthia Scharf, and Kai-Uwe Barani Schmidt, Foreign Policy
- 22 April Presiones y frenos a la geoingeniería Silvia Ribeiro, La Jornada
- 19 April African official unleashes on Gates, Soros: ‘My continent is not your giant climate laboratory’ Jack Davis, The Western Journal*
- 18 April My Continent Is Not Your Giant Climate Laboratory Chukwumerije Okereke, New York Times*
- 14 April Amid Efforts to Cool the Planet, Solar Geoengineering Draws Heated Debate Yves Smith, Naked Capitalism
- 27 March How two weather balloons led Mexico to ban solar geoengineering Cassandra Garrison, Reuters
- 3 March Soluția climatică ce dă fiori comunității americane de informații George-Andrei Cristescu, Adevarul
- 28 February UNFCCC Executive Secretary Mr Simon Stiell Palpal News Hub
- 28 February The UN wants to explore a last-ditch climate solution that could start wars Jenna Moon, Semafor
- 28 February Reflecting sunlight back into space using ‘mirror’ clouds ‘could stop climate change’ Perkin Amalaraj, Daily Star
- 28 February Scientists want near moratorium on geoengineering to cool climate — for now Andrew Freedman, Axios
- 27 February A ‘climate solution’ that spies worry could trigger war Michael Birnbaum, Washington Post
- 25 February The Global Stocktake is an opportunity to course correct: UNFCCC Executive Secretary Simon Stiell Ani, Zee5
- 24 February UNFCCC Executive Secretary Mr Simon Stiell Headlinesoftoday
- 23 February Controversial geoengineering startup Make Sunsets releases balloons containing sulfur dioxide on U.S. soil after it was banned in Mexico Nickie Louise, Tech Startups
- 20 February Geoingeniería en América Latina: ¿Solución o un mayor problems? Los Tiempos/IPS
- 17 February La géo-ingénierie solaire : folie d’apprenti sorcier ou solution de dernier recours contre la crise climatique? Audrey Garric, Le Monde
- 9 February Geoengineering Startup Begins Releasing Sulfur Particles Into Atmosphere In Attempt To Stop ‘Climate Change’, GreatGameIndia
- 31 January Amerykański startup chce zarabiać na ochładzaniu klimatu za pomocą siarki. Dlaczego to zły pomysł? Ewelina Zambrzycka-Kościelnicka, National Geographic (Poland)
- 31 January Geoengineering in Latin America may create more problems than it solves, Hebdenbridge News
- 29 January Pakistan Needs To Focus SRM Measures For Reducing Global Warming: Pasztor Umer Jamshaid, Urdu point
- 25 January Pakistan Needs To Focus SRM Measures For Reducing Global Warming Impacts: Pasztor Mohammad Ali, Urdu point
- 7 January Inventor in Baja is testing a plan to cool the Earth by mimicking a volcanic eruption Catherine Clifford, CNBC
*The New York Times Article published 18 April 2023 contained references to C2G and others that we consider to be misleading. C2G has written to the publication to set the record straight. See also this Letter of response from a group of African climate scientists published in May 2023.
2022
- 28 December Rogue geoengineering startup attempts to affect atmosphere despite warnings Jerusalem Post
- 28 December ‘Greenfinger’: Environmentalist Seeking To Cool Planet By Polluting Stratosphere Likened to Bond Villain Greg Wilson, Daily Wire
- 28 December Cette startup franchit une ligne rouge en modifiant le climate PresseCitron
- 27 December Startup Claims It’s Sending Sulfur Into the Atmosphere to Fight Climate Change Lauren Leffer, Gizmodo
- 25 December This Climate Startup’s Rogue Plan to Manipulate the Weather is Horrifying Scientists Maddie Bender, Daily Beast
- 24 December A startup says it’s begun releasing particles into the atmosphere, in an effort to tweak the climate James Temple, MIT Technology Review
- 28 November La Casa Blanca está impulsando una investigación para enfriar la Tierra mediante geoingeniería solar Fuente
- 27 November¿Y si “apagamos” el Sol? Tecnología contra el cambio climático Juan Scaliter, Larazon
- 25 November Globálne otepľovanie nezvrátime. Vedci čoraz viac hovoria o riešení, ktoré je poslednou nádejou pre ľudstvo Roland Tököly, Fontech
- 22 November Dimming the Sun to Cool the Planet Is a Desperate Idea, Yet We’re Inching Toward It Bill McKibben, The New Yorker
- 17 November Tempting solution: cool the planet artificially Luigi Jorio, Swissinfo
- 5 November Remove carbon–but do it equitably: Carbon removal mustn’t become a new frontier for injustice Fletcher Harper and Cynthia Scharf, Fortune
- 4 November How to Meet Climate Targets: Leave No Economy Behind Eduardo Porter, The Washington Post
- 13 October White House is pushing ahead research to cool Earth by reflecting back sunlight Catherine Clifford, CNBC
- 21 September We’re likely to overshoot the Paris goals — and we need to start talking about it Janos Pasztor, Politico
- 18 July As 1.5C warming limit nears, interest in sun-dimming tech heats up Laurie Goering, Thomson Reuters Foundation News
- 22 June The Nightmare Politics and Sticky Science of Hacking the Climate Matt Simon, Wired
- 5 May Could technological solutions potentially overcome climate crisis? CGTN
- 25 March Is it time to take sun dimming tech seriously? Experts disagree Liang Lei, Eco-Business
- 24 March The Promise and Perils of “Solar Radiation Modification” to Mitigate Climate Change Mark Leon Goldberg, UN Dispatch
- 19 February O que é geoengenharia solar e seus impactos eCycle
- 14 February Solares Geoengineering – Dauerverwaltung, nicht Lösung der Krise Schattenblick
- 5 February What if on Earth we reflected the sun’s rays to cool the climate? According to scientists, this is a very bad idea Michał Perzyński, Biznis Alert (PI)
- 1 February A Ban on Solar Geoengineering Research is a Risk Worth Taking Clara Ferreira Marques, Bloomberg
- 17 January The Climate Conversation No One Wants Janos Pasztor, Foreign Policy
- 17 January After sun-dimming setback, geoengineers seek a diplomatic fix Alister Doyle, Thomas Reuters Foundation
2021
- 23 November After COP26, new questions arise over carbon trading as markets gain new prominence Brandon Mulder, S&P Global
- 6 November It’s time to delete carbon from the atmosphere. But how? Matt Simon, ArsTechnica/Wired
- 5 November CLIMATE ONE: Geoengineering: Who Should Control Our Atmosphere? Climate One
- 3 November Much of Africa still lacks electricity. The carbon ethics are thorny. Nick Roll, Christian Science Monitor
- 29 October ‘It’s the art of diplomacy.’ Climate summit will test nations’ ambition Simon Montlake, Christian Science Monitor
- 4 October Scientists say brighter clouds might protect Great Barrier Reef from climate crisis World Economic Forum
- 1 October Dans LéNA cette semaine: la géo-ingénierie enrayera-t-elle le changement climatique? Le Soir
- 29 September Géo-ingénierie : ils veulent blanchir les nuages contre le blanchissement des coraux MrMondialisation
- 28 September Scientists Say Brighter Clouds Might Protect Great Barrier Reef From Climate Crisis Oliva Rosane, EcoWatch
- 28 September Wissenschaftler sagen, dass hellere Wolken das Great Barrier Reef vor der Klimakrise schützen könnten Nach Welt
- 25 August Can artificially altered clouds save the Great Barrier Reef? Jeff Tollefson, Nature
- 14 August Geoengineering is conspicuously absent from the IPCC’s report, Janos Pasztor, The Economist
- 14 August Letters to the Editor Janos Pasztor, The Economist
- 1 June Should solar geoengineering be part of how humanity counters climate change? Toni Feder, Physics Today
- 12 May Give research into solar geoengineering a chance Nature
- 3 Apr India Demands Rich Nations Like The U.S. Clean Up Their Climate Mess, Signaling A Shift Alexander C. Kaufman, HuffPost
- 25 Mar Warming up to solar geoengineering Alison Snyder, Andrew Freedman, Axios
- 11 Feb Solar geoengineering: Could reflecting away the sun’s rays help to tackle global heating? Daisy Dunne, Independent
- 26 Jan Is It Time for an Emergency Rollout of Carbon-Eating Machines? Matt Simon, Wired
2020
- 18 Dec Planned Harvard balloon test in Sweden stirs solar geoengineering unease Alister Doyle, Reuters
- 9 Dec Meet the 20-Somethings Advising the UN Chief on How to Save Planet Earth PassBlue: Independent Coverage of the UN
- 26 Nov Carbon capture, use and storage key to achieving carbon neutrality, say UNECE Experts United Nations Economic Commission for Europe
- 11 Nov Has ‘geoengineering’ arrived in China? Zhang Zizhu, China Dialogue
- 7 Oct Governing Solar Radiation Modification Global Challenges Foundation
- 6 Oct Governing Carbon Dioxide Removal Global Challenges Foundation
- 2 Aug Kriiditolmuga kliimasoojenemise vastu: plaan võib teoks saada lähiaastail [Chalk dust against global warming: the plan could come true in the coming years] Accelerista
- 8 Jul Pulling carbon from the sky is necessary but not sufficient Nature
- 22 Apr The Apocaloptimist’s Manifesto Reuters Graphics
- 1 Apr Kronikk: Corona er næppe godt for klimaet [Chronicle: Corona is hardly good for the climate] Martin Breum, High North News
- 30 Mar No, coronavirus won’t fix climate change. But how we respond will make a big difference Martin Breum, Arctic Today
- 21 Feb Will rogue nations alter the atmosphere? Experts are looking John Fialka, E&E News
- 23 Jan Should we fiddle with Earth’s thermostat? This man might know how. Simon Montlake, Christian Science Monitor
- 21 Jan Altes Denken in Davos: „Es kostet nicht die Welt, die Welt zu retten“ Ralf Volke, Redaktionsnetzwerk Deutschland (RND)
2019
- 27 Nov Our Planet May Be Barreling Toward a Tipping Point Matt Simon, Wired
- 26 Nov People Fixing the Word: Saving the world’s ice BBC
- 25 Nov CASS Forum explores ecological progress Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
- 1 Nov “Ecological Civilization Transition – China and the World” International Forum developed the “Jinan Agreement” Wenhui News
- 31 Oct Focusing on ecological civilization transition- China Social Sciences Forum taking place in Jinan People Net
- 31 Oct About 200 international and national experts gathered in Jinan to discuss the roadmap of global ecological civilization transition Jinan Net
- 31 Oct “Jinan is a beautiful city and I expect to come here for holidays” – conversations with Janos Pasztor, the Former UN Assistant Secretary-General Shun Wang
- 1 Oct C2G Update: Nature-based Solutions, the UN, & the IPCC Reports, with Janos Pasztor CCEIA podcast
- 12 Sep Highlights: The net-zero climate change conference in Oxford Carbon Brief
- 23 Aug Industry guidance touts untested tech as climate fix Associated Foreign Press
- 9 Aug Sorry, But We Can’t Just Hack Our Way Out of Climate Doom Matt Simon, Wired
- 8 Aug New IPCC Report Shows How Our Abuse of Land Drives Climate Change Matt Simon, Wired
- 7 Aug Emerging climate technologies. Panacea or Poison? Nine to Noon, Radio New Zealand
- 24 July Can we avert a climate change apocalypse by hacking the planet’s atmosphere? And should we? Anna Saleh, ABC
- 4 July If geoengineering goes rogue Reaching for the sunshade: July 2030 The Economist
- 3 July Risks of Controversial Geoengineering Approach “May Be Overstated” John Fialka, Scientific American
- 31 May What happens when someone wants to go it alone on fixing the climate? Kelsey Piper, Vox
- 10 May Die Reparatur der Erde [The repair of the earth] 3sat
- 2 May The billionaire’s guide to hacking the planet Dave Levitan, Pacific Standard
- 1 May TIL about geoengineering TILClimate, MIT
- 1 May How We Can Dim the Sun to Survive Climate Change Thor Benson, Daily Beast
- 8 Apr Geoengineering Is Inevitable in the Face of Climate Change. But at What Cost? Stewart Patrick, World Politics Review
- 3 Apr The natural world can help save us from climate catastrophe George Monbiot, The Guardian
- 3 Apr A natural solution to the climate disaster The Guardian
- 21 Mar Let’s Talk About Geoengineering David Keith, Project Syndicate
- 21 Mar Eine Resolution der Schweiz zum Geoengineering scheitert an der Polarisierung der Debatte Sven Titz, Neue Zürcher Zeitung
- 19 Mar The U.S. Wants to Keep the UN in the Dark About Geoengineering Efforts Brian Kahn, Earther
- 18 Mar The US Opposed a UN Plan to Study Geoengineering to Combat Climate Change Sarah Emerson, Motherboard
- 15 Mar U.S. Blocks U.N. Resolution on Geoengineering Jean Chemnick, E&E News/Scientific American
- 14 Mar Proposal for U.N. to study climate-cooling technologies rejected Laurie Goering, Reuters
- 14 Mar US and Saudi Arabia block geoengineering governance push Sara Stefanini, Climate Home News
- 14 Mar Countries look at ways to tinker with Earth’s thermostat The Economist
- 11 Mar The Risks, Rewards and Possible Ramifications of Geoengineering Earth’s Climate Rachel Kaufman, Smithsonian
- 11 Mar Governments seek U.N. scrutiny of technologies to cool the climate Laurie Goering, Thomson Reuters Foundation
- 11 Mar Governing Geoengineering Ban Ki-moon, Project Syndicate
- 7 Mar Geoengineering debate shifts to UN environment assembly Jeff Tollefson, Nature
- 6 Mar Geoengineering on the Agenda at the United Nations Environment Assembly FCEA
- 5 Mar Earth: The Sunshade Rose Eveleth, Flash Forward
- 3 Mar Wallace Smith Broecker, the ‘grandfather’ of climate science, leaves a final warning for Earth James Rainey, NBC
- 26 Feb Switzerland puts geoengineering governance on UN environment agenda Sara Stefanini, Climate Home News
- 12 Feb Less Than Zero: Can Carbon-Removal Technologies Curb Climate Change? Fred Krupp, Nathaniel Keohane, and Eric Pooley, Foreign Affairs
- 8 Feb Cool idea or hi-tech madness? Janos Pasztor, The World Today
- 31 Jan Could a superplant save the planet? Leslie Hook, Financial Times
- 22 Jan Sinking to Zero: the role of carbon capture and negative emissions in EU climate policy, CEPS
- 17 Jan To curb climate change, we have to suck carbon from the sky. But how? Craig Welsh, National Geographic
- 16 Jan The Climate Change Solution That Could Spark Global War Alexander Kaufman, Medium
- 15 Jan Removing CO2 from the air is technologically feasible, but is it commercially viable? BBC Business Daily
- 9 Jan Chevron and Occidental invest in CO2 removal technology Leslie Hook, Financial Times
- 8 Jan Institutional Legitimacy and Geoengineering Governance Daniel Callies, Ethics, Policy & Environment
- 8 Jan Future of planet-cooling tech: Study creates roadmap for geoengineering research ScienceDaily
2018
- 24 Dec The Hazard of Environmental Morality Gernot Wagner and Christine Merk, Foreign Policy
- 18 Dec Should we engineer the climate? A social scientist and natural scientist discuss The Conversation
- 5 Dec Multi-Faith Responses to the Prospect of Climate Engineering Greenfaith
- 27 Nov First sun-dimming experiment will test a way to cool Earth Jeff Tollefson, Nature
- 23 Nov Solar geoengineering could be ‘remarkably inexpensive’ – report Damian Carrington, Guardian
- Nov/Dec Should Humanity Consider Geoengineering? Environmental Law Institute
- 24 Oct Negative Emissions Technologies and Reliable Sequestration: A Research Agenda National Academies
- 22 Oct Geoengineering must be transparent to gain public trust Arunabha Ghosh, India Climate Dialogue
- 20 Oct Rules sought for use of climate intervention Hou Liqiang, China Daily
- 18 Oct Climate engineering is the potential game changer we need to confront Penehuro Fatu Lefale, Samoa Observer
- 16 Oct National Academies Launching New Study on Sunlight-Reflection ResearchThe National Academies of Science, Engineering, Medicine
- 8 Oct Summary for Policymakers of IPCC Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5ºC approved by governments
IPCC - 4 Oct Caution urged over use of ‘carbon unicorns’ to limit warming Matt McGrath, BBC
- 4 Oct We’re destroying the sea—but it could save us from ourselves Matt Simon, Wired
- 1 Oct As climate risks rise, scientists call for rules on solar engineering Laurie Goering, Reuters
- 24 Sep Earth’s climate-change liposuction: Sucking carbon from the air Amy Harder, Axios
- 19 Sep Don’t deploy negative emissions technologies without ethical analysis Dominic Lenzi, Nature
- 14 Sep Joint statement on North American Climate Leadership
- 13 Sep Evaluating climate geoengineering proposals in the context of the Paris Agreement temperature goals Mark G. Lawrence, Stefan Schäfer, Nature
- 12 Sep California governor’s new climate goal — negative global warming emissions David R. Baker, San Francisco Chronicle
- 12 Sep Urgent greenhouse gas removal plan could see UK hit ‘net zero’ target Fiona Harvey, The Guardian
- 8 Aug Glacier geoengineering needs lawyers too Brendan Gogarty, Nature
- 6 Aug ‘Hothouse Earth’ risks even if CO2 emissions slashed Matt McGrath, BBC News
- 26 Jul How one climate scientist combats threats and misinformation from chemtrail conspiracists James Temple, MIT Technology Review
- 16 Jul Controversial climate fix poses new question: Is geoengineering playing God? Rosalie Chan, Religion News Service
- 13 Jul Solar geoengineering rises in the East Lili Pike, China Dialogue
- 10 Jul NET gains Nature Energy
- 6 Jul Burying carbon dioxide in deep-sea sediments ‘safe and permanent’ Xinhua
- Jul/Aug Why Carbon Pricing Isn’t Working Jeffrey Ball, Foreign Affairs
- 29 Jun Don’t Gamble Our Planet’s Future on Unproved Technologies Hugh Sealy, Scientific American
- 25 Jun Engineering the Climate—or Deploying Disaster? Applying Just War Theory to Geoengineering, Elizabeth L. Chalecki & Lisa Ferrari, NewSecurityBeat
- 25 Jun Climate–carbon cycle uncertainties and the Paris Agreement P.B. Holden, Nature Climate Change
- 12 Jun A scenario process to inform Australian geoengineering policy Futures
- 12 Jun Estimating geological CO2 storage security to deliver on climate mitigation Nature
- 7 Jun A Process for Capturing CO2 from the Atmosphere David Keith, Geoffrey Holmes, David St. Angelo, Kenton Heidel, Joule
- 5 Jun Our dependency on carbon removal grows Jan Minx, Mercator Research Institute
- 5 Jun Climate Engineering and the Sustainable Development Goals: The Tangled Web of the Anthropocene Christopher James Preston, The Plastocene
- 4 Jun World can limit global warming to 1.5C by ‘improving energy efficiency’ Daisy Dunne, Carbon Brief
- 1 Jun Seven key things to know about ‘negative emissions’ Jan Minx, Carbon Brief
- 31 May Our lives depend on carbon capture. But the tech is far from ready. Jan Christoph Minx and Gregory Nemet, Washington Post
- 30 May Negative emissions – a necessary but risky last resort? Kjell Vowles, Extract
- 29 May Advancing Public Climate Engineering Disclosure Deborah Gordon, Smriti Kumble, David Livingston, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
- 29 May What’s the outlook for bioenergy with carbon capture and storage? PhysicsWorld
- 29 May Blurred Lines: The Ethics and Policy of Greenhouse Gas Removal at Scale Emily Cox, Nick Pidgeon, Elspeth Spence and Gareth Thomas, Frontiers In Environmental Science
- 25 May Negative emissions: Scientists meet in Sweden for first international conference Carbon Brief
- 23 May World Needs to Set Rules for Geoengineering Experiments, Experts Say Chelsea Harvey, Scientific American
- 22 May How the “Carbon Budget” Is Causing Problems Chelsea Harvey, Scientific American
- 21 May Incentivize negative emissions responsibly Rob Bellamy, Nature
- 20 May Global alliance puts carbon capture back on the agenda Jillian Ambrose, The Telegraph
- 17 May Betting on BECCS? Exploring Land-Based Negative Emissions Technologies Rob Baily and Richard King, Chatham House
- 14 May Politically informed advice for climate action Oliver Geden, Nature Geoscience
- 14 May Carbon budgets and the 1.5 °C target Nature Geoscience
- 11 May A Discussion About Counter-Geoengineering: Reflections on New Research
- 10 May Geoengineering could help fight climate change, but topic politically taboo CBC Radio
- 9 May Explainer: Six ideas to limit global warming with solar geoengineering Daisy Dunne, Carbon Brief
- 7 May What genuine, for real, no-bullshit ambition on climate change would look like David Roberts, Vox
- 3 May Why we chose not to patent solar geoengineering technologies David Keith and John Dykema
- 3 May Why this week’s climate talks in Bonn will be a little awkward Bob Berwyn, Pacific Standard
- 3 May Humans didn’t exist the last time there was this much CO2 in the air Eric Holthaus, Grist
- 1 May Can Sucking CO2 Out of the Air Solve Climate Change? CrowdScience, BBC
- 27 Apr The Dangerous Belief That Extreme Technology Will Fix Climate Change Aleszu Bajak, Huffington Post
- 24 Apr The daunting math of climate change means we’ll need carbon capture James Temple, MIT Technology Review
- 20 Apr Could geoengineering cause a climate war? Clive Hamilton, BBC Focus Magazine
- 16 Apr Carbon Dioxide Removal is a Necessary Complement to Deep Decarbonization ClimateWorks Foundation
- 13 Apr Alternative pathways to the 1.5 °C target reduce the need for negative emission technologies Nature
- 12 Apr How a last-ditch ‘planet-hacking’ plan could keep Earth habitable for longer Kevin Loria, Business Insider
- 9 Apr International Geoengineering Rules Are Urgently Needed, Researchers Argue James Ayre, Clean Technica
- 6 Apr Rules to govern sun-dimming technology “urgently” needed – expert Laurie Goering, Thomson Reuters
- 3 Apr Developing countries must lead on solar geoengineering research Nature
- 29 Mar Carbon capture: Expensive, risky – and indispensable? Ruby Russell, Deutsche Welle
- 29 Mar Harder and riskier: Carbon removal needed if Paris goals don’t rise Peter Hannam, Brisbane Times
- 26 Mar Will the world ever be ready for solar geoengineering? Tien Nguyen, Chemical and Engineering News
- 25 Mar The Paris Climate Accords Are Looking More and More Like Fantasy David Wallace-Wells, New York Magazine
- 22 Mar Saving the Planet: Overcoming Challenges of Emissions Monitoring and Climate Engineering Center for International Governance Innovation
- 21 Mar We Need Laws on Geoengineering, ASAP Sarah Fecht, Columbia University Earth Institute
- 17 Mar Government wants to regulate artificial interventions in the Earth’s climate Christoph Seidler, Spiegel Online
- 14 Mar Geoengineer polar glaciers to slow sea-level rise Nature
- 13 Mar Setting expectations for negative-emission systems in U.S. to protect climate Mark Golden, Phys.org
- 12 Mar Solar geoengineering: Risk of ‘termination shock’ overplayed, study says Robert McSweeey, Carbon Brief
- 8 Mar How Air Pollution Has Put a Brake on Global Warming Richard Schiffman, Yale Environment 360
- 5 Mar New scenarios show how the world could limit warming to 1.5C in 2100 Zeke Hausfather, Carbon Brief
- 23 Feb Dirty industry undermines push to curb global warming – ex-UN climate chief Sophie Hares, Reuters
- 21 Feb Why current negative-emissions strategies remain ‘magical thinking’ Nature
- 21 Feb Rock dusting on farms could cool the climate Olive Heffernan, New Scientist
- 20 Feb “he carbon-capture era may finally be starting James Temple, MIT Technology Review
- 16 Feb A Big-Sky Plan to Cool the Planet Gernot Wagner and Matin Weitzman, Wall Street Journal
- 15 Feb Leaked U.N. draft report sees ‘very high risk’ the planet will warm beyond key limit Christopher Mooney, Washington Post
- 14 Feb Geoengineering Justice; Who Gets to Decide Whether to Hack the Climate Jonathan Symons, The Breakthrough
- 14 Feb Geoengineering ohne Grenzen Ulrich Schaper, Frankfurter Allgemeine
- 9 Feb Devil’s Bargain: Why Aerosols Pose a Deadly Climate Change Threat Eric Holthaus, Rolling Stone
- 9 Feb How Geoengineering Can Help Fight Global Warming Bloomberg Technology
- 8 Feb The Two-Degree Delusion Ted Norhaus, Foreign Affairs
- 4 Feb How Bill Gates aims to clean up the planet John Vidal, The Guardian
- 1 Feb The Next Big Volcano Could Briefly Cool Earth. NASA Wants to Be Ready y Henry Fountain, New York Times
- 1 Feb Negative emission technologies will not compensate for inadequate climate change mitigation efforts European Academies’ Science Advisory Council (EASAC)
- 30 Jan Regional adaptions can cool heat extremes by up to 2-3 C Phys.org
- 29 Jan Governing the Big Bad Fix? What to do about geoengineering by Duncan Currie, Heinrich Boell Foundation
- 26 Jan Chemical sunshade to slow warming may not be feasible: U.N. draft by Alister Doyle, Reuters
- 25 Jan Climate change might lead us to start meddling with the planet’s engineering”by Anoush Darabi, Apolitical
- 25 Jan Making the Carbon Budget Bigger” Glen Peters, CICERO
- 23 Jan Fighting Climate Change? We’re Not Even Landing a Punch Eduardo Porter, New York Times
- 22 Jan Here’s the reason we’d never halt a geoengineering project midway through James Temple, MIT Tech Review
- 22 Jan Our Attempts to Reverse Climate Change With Geoengineering Could Leave the Planet Worse Off Than When We Started by Brad Jones, Futurism
- 22 Jan Geoengineering carries ‘large risks’ for the natural world, studies show Daisy Dunne, Carbon Brief
- 18 Jan Climate Intervention Requires Enhanced Research, Consideration of Societal and Environmental Impacts, and Policy Development” American Geophysical Union
- 18 Jan Climate sensitivity study suggests narrower range of potential outcomes AFP
- 17 Jan Global warming goal ‘very unlikely’ but doable — draft UN report AFP
- 16 Jan Bad Air to Better Oceans: 6 Environment and Development Stories to Watch in 2018 Sarah Parsons, World Resources Institute
- 12 Jan Thinking outside the box on climate mitigation International Institute for Applies Systems Analysis
- 12 Jan Our Climate Is Changing Rapidly. It’s Time to Talk About Geoengineering Claudia Geib, Futurism
- 12 Jan Climate Geo-Engineering: Uncertainties And Implications – Analysis ANM Muniruzzaman, Eurasia Review
- 11 Jan Warming set to breach Paris accord’s toughest limit by mid century: draft Alister Doyle, Reuters
- 11 Jan Social science research and the climate action challenge Andrew Norton, Dhaka Tribune
- 10 Jan Protect the high seas from harm, Nature
- 8 Jan Saving the world with carbon dioxide removal Peter Wadhams, Washington Post
- 8 Jan More geo-engineering, please” Philip Fosbøl, ScienceNordic
- 3 Jan Climate engineering is not just about the atmosphere” Chris Vivian, Phillip Williamson & Philip Boyd, Nature
- 3 Jan Build a global Earth observatory” Markku Kulmala, Nature
- 1 Jan Not All Geoengineering Is as Terrifying as You May Think Lou Del Bello, Futurism
2017
- 28 Dec Errors of Omission, Commission, and Emission: Moral Culpability in Climate Change and Considerations of Solar Radiation Management Katherine Culbertson, Global Ethics Network
- 26 Dec The World Should Go for Zero Emissions, Not Two Degrees Oliver Geden, The Energy Collective
- 22 Dec Can We Suck Enough CO2 From The Air To Save The Climate? Adele Peters, Fast Company
- 20 Dec Geoengineering and development – what price on equity and justice in the coming climate culture wars? Andrew Norton, International Institute for Environment and Development
- 18 Dec We can control climate, but should we? The ethics of geoengineering David Schurman, TEDxBrownU
- 17 Dec Researching How To Fight Climate Change With Geoengineering Interview with Congressman Jerry McNerney, NPR
- 13 Dec A Geoengineered Future Is Downright Scary” Nathaniel Scharping, Discover
- 13 Dec Scientists Warily Look to Geoengineering to Stave Off Polar Catastrophe Jessica Leber, Oceans Deeply
- 12 Dec After the pledge: Scientists scramble to make politicians’ climate goals a reality Peter Ford and Sara Miller Llana, Christian Science Monitor
- 12 Dec Congress Is Looking Into a Last-Ditch Climate Change Solution Avery Thompson, Popular Mechanics
- 11 Dec The US Flirts With Geoengineering to Stymie Climate Change Matt Simon, Wired
- 10 Dec The Dirty Secret of the World’s Plan to Avert Climate Disaster Abby Rabinowitz and Amanda Simson, Wired
- 9 Dec Ecologistas duda de la ‘geoingeniería’ como freno al calentamiento global EFE
- 8 Dec The Need for Governance of Climate Geoengineering Janos Pasztor, Ethics & International Affairs
- 8 Dec Solar geoengineering: Science fiction – or saviour? David Keith and Edward Parson, Globe and Mail
- 7 Dec Rep. McNerney Introduces Groundbreaking Geoengineering Bill Jerry McNerney press release
- 6 Dec What is geoengineering anyway? Katherine Hayhoe, Global Weirding
- 6 Dec The case for a climate geoengineering strategy Neil Craik, Policy Options
- 6 Dec Could this geoengineering venture help save the ice caps? Sue Lebek, Greenbiz
- 6 Dec The Big Bad Fix Biofuelwatch, Heinrich Böll Foundation, ETC Group
- 5 Dec Myth and dystopia in the Anthropocene Mark Kernan, openDemocracy
- 5 Dec In a way, climate change is a straightforward problem to solve Akshat Rathi, Quartz
- 5 Dec Putting the Genie Back: Solving the Climate and Energy Dilemma review by Hugh Richards, The Geological Society
- 4 Dec Humanity’s fight against climate change is failing. One technology can change that Akshat Rathi, Quartz
- 2 Dec Soil Power! The Dirty Way to a Green Planet Jacques Leslie, New York Times
- 1 Dec The Carbon Brief Interview: Dr Bill Hare Leo Hickman, Carbon Brief
- 29 Nov Far-fetched fixes for climate change, from solar shields to air-scrubbing” Judith Vonberg, CNN
- 29 Nov Bali’s fiery volcano could end up temporarily cooling the entire planet Umair Irfan, Vox
- 27 Nov It’s time to rethink the future of global governance through games Pablo Suarez, Thomson Reuters Foundation
- 23 Nov The Carbon Brief Interview: Dr Katharine Hayhoe Robert McSweeney, Carbon Brief
- 23 Nov Poor Countries Should Have A Say In Geoengineering Activities Of Rich Countries, Report Argues James Ayre, Clean Technica
- 22 Nov Chemtrails conspiracy theorists are sending death threats to climate scientists Hilary Beaumont, Vice News
- 22 Nov What in the world is solar geoengineering? Fareed Zakaria, CNN
- 21 Nov We can and must govern geoengineering Stephen Anderson, Nature
- 21 Nov Poor nations need say in use of climate geoengineering – researchers Zoe Tabary, Thomson Reuters Foundation
- 21 Nov Implications of geoengineering for developing countries Darius Nassiry, Sam Pickard and Andrew Scott, ODI
- 17 Nov Can carbon-sucking technologies hold back climate change? Laurie Goering, Thomson Reuters Foundation
- 17 Nov Climate engineering is risky, but should be explored, experts say at UN conference UN News Centre
- 16 Nov Greenhouse gases must be scrubbed from the air The Economist
- 16 Nov What they don’t tell you about climate change The Economist
- 16 Nov Gebirge abtragen, Amerika bewalden Christopher Schrader, Spiegel Online
- 15 Nov Climate’s magic rabbit: Pulling CO2 out of thin air Matt McGrath, BBC
- 14 Nov Could a Rogue State Use Geoengineering to Mess With Hurricanes? Brian Kahn, Earther
- 14 Nov Unregulated solar geoengineering could spark droughts and hurricanes, study warns Daisy Dunne, Carbon Brief
- 14 Nov Impacts of hemispheric solar geoengineering on tropical cyclone frequency Jones, Haywood, Dunstone, Emanuel, Hawcroft, Hodges & Jones, Nature Communications
- 13 Nov The Earth in Our Hands: Geoengineering’s World-Changing Prospects Alicia Zhang, Harvard Political Review
- 13 Nov Can Carbon-Dioxide Removal Save the World? Elizabeth Kolbert, New Yorker
- 10 Nov Green roofs to reduce the effects of climate change University of Seville, Science Daily
- 10 Nov Solar Geoengineering, Uncertainty, and the Price of Carbon Garth Heutel, Juan Moreno-Cruz, Soheil Shayegh, Journal of Environmental Economics and Management
- 9 Nov US House Science Committee just had a rational hearing about climate Scott Johnson, Ars Technica
- 9 Nov We can brighten clouds to reflect heat and reduce global warming. But should we? Stuart Leavenworth, McClatchy
- 8 Nov Hearing – Geoengineering: Innovation, Research, and Technology US House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology
- 7 Nov Why This Geoengineering Pioneer’s Worst Nightmare Is a Trump Tweet Mike Orcutt, MIT Technology Review
- 6 Nov As US Congress debates geoengineering, cutting emissions must come first Janos Pasztor, Thomson Reuters
- 6 Nov Amid federal climate upheaval, geoengineering options explored Arianna Skibell, E&E News
- 4 Nov Solving Asia’s carbon dilemma Frederick Kuo, Asia Times
- 3 Nov Do you believe chemtrails are real? 10% of Americans think the conspiracy theory is true Cecile Borkhataria, Daily Mail
- 1 Nov Can a ‘Vaccum Cleaner’ save the planet? Corey Powell, NBC News
- 31 Oct Solar geoengineering and the chemtrails conspiracy on social media Dustin Tingley and Gernot Wagner, Nature
- 31 Oct Can religions help in the fight against climate change? Anna Pujol-Mazzini, Thomson Reuters Foundation
- 30 Oct Who will deliver the negative emissions needed to avoid 2°C warming? byGlen Peters, Carbon Brief
- 29 Oct House panel is nation’s first to study geoengineering Patrick Anderson and Katherine Gregg, Providence Journal
- 26 Oct The climate-change experiment The Economist
- 24 Oct Ending extreme poverty and limiting warming to 2°C still possible Daisy Dunne, Carbon Brief
- 24 Oct Mother Nature can save the Great Barrier Reef, if we help her Daniel van Boom, CNET
- 23 Oct It’s time to make deep emission cuts Sujatha Byravan, The Hindu
- 20 Oct Dimming the sun could save corals from bleaching and hurricanes Lou Del Bello, New Scientist
- 19 Oct Geostorm movie shows dangers of hacking the planet – we need to talk about real-world geoengineering now Jane Flegal and Andrew Maynard, The Conversation
- 19 Oct Why you need to get involved in the geoengineering debate – now Rob Bellamy, The Conversation
- 18 Oct The science behind Geostorm, the newest weather-fueled doomsday flick Maya Wei-Haas, Smithsonian.com
- 18 Oct Engineering the climate – is it a good idea? Jennifer Collins, Deutsche Welle
- 18 Oct As scientists ponder hacking the planet, poor countries are wary Anna Pujol-Mazzini, Thomson Reuters
- 16 Oct Can we science our way out of a climate catastrophe? Steve Hanley, Clean Technica
- 14 Oct Geoengineering is not a quick fix for climate change Kate Connolly, The Guardian
- 13 Oct Can we engineer a way to stop a hurricane? Cynthia Barnett, National Geographic
- 11 Oct Can geoengineering save the planet from climate change? CBC News
- 10 Oct Carbon-sucking technology needed by 2030s, scientists warn by Laurie Goering, Thomson Reuters Foundation
- 2 Oct Rightly Governing Solar Geoengineering Research by Joseph Majkut, Adam Wong, Ryan Hagemann, Niskanen Center
- 2 Oct World can meet growing food demands and limit warming to 1.5C, study says Daisy Dunne, Carbon Brief
- 1 Oct Can we really limit global warming to “well below” two degrees centigrade? Glen Peters, Science Nordic
- 29 Sep Mitigation on Methodone Kevin Anderson, Stockholm Environment Institute
- 28 Sep Alarm as study reveals world’s tropical forests are huge carbon emission source Jonathan Watts, The Guardian
- 27 Sep A ‘geoengineering cocktail’ is the latest last-ditch proposal to reverse climate chang” Becky Ferreira, CNET
- 22 Sep Get carbon out of the atmosphere: A climate scientist’s call to action Peter Wadhams, New York Daily News
- 21 Sep Could Geoengineering Save the Planet from Global Warming? Deborah Gordon and David Livingston, The National Interest
- 21 Sep There is still no room for complacency in matters climatic”The Economist
- 19 Sep Keeping warming to 1.5 degrees just went from impossible to very difficult Sarah DeWeerdt, Anthropocene
- 14 Sep The entrepreneurs turning carbon dioxide into fuels by Mark Harris, The Guardian
- 12 Sep Asia’s Pollution Is Miles above the U.S.—Could It Cool Earth? John Fialka, Scientific American
- 9 Sep Season of Smoke: In a Summer of Wildfires and Hurricanes, My Son Asks “Why is Everything Going Wrong? Naomi Klein, The Intercept
- Aug How Geoengineering Really Works & Why It Isn’t Terrifying Scott K. Johnson, Medium
- 15 Aug Geoengineering and Synthetic Biology Devang Mehta, PLOS Blogs
- 13 Aug The possible downfall of cleaning the air, according to JPL study Steve Scauzillo, Los Angeles Daily News
- 11 Aug Climate change will bring us less nutritious crops–and rising global protein deficiency Emma Bryce, Antropocene
- 7 Aug To Stop Global Warming, Should Humanity Dim the Sky? Robinson Meyer, The Atlantic
- 2 Aug China Builds One of the World’s Largest Geoengineering Research Programs James Temple, MIT Tech Review
- Jul Cutting Loose the Climate Future from the Carbon Past Oliver Morton, Anthropocene
- 29 Jul Researchers propose ‘cocktail geo-engineering’ to save climate The Tribune India
- 26 Jul Scientists dim sunlight, suck up carbon dioxide to cool planet Alister Doyle, Reuters
- 24 Jul The Costs of Solar Geoengineering Alex Lenferna, Ethics & International Affairs Journal
- 21 Jul Climate Change and Geoengineering: Artificially Cooling Planet Earth by Thinning Cirrus Clouds Hannah Osborne, Newsweek
- 20 Jul Climate Change Is Here. It’s Time to Talk About Geoengineering Nick Stockton, Wired
- 19 Jul Climate change will force today’s kids to pay for costly carbon removal technologies, study says Chelsea Harvey, The Washington Post
- 18 Jul Fixing the planet could cost younger generations $530 trillion if nothing is done about climate change James Dyke, Business Insider
- 9 Jul The Uninhabitable Earth David Wallace-Wells, New York Magazine
- 23 Jun The trouble with geoengineers ‘hacking the planet’ Raymond T. Pierrehumbert, Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists