• PostmodernPythia@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    Do you know how easy geoengineering is to fuck up? And how global and severe the consequences are if we do? Plus, geoengineering is the kind of thing one country, or a billionaire moron on a private island, could do, and kill us all. I’m not saying there’s no place for geoengineering, only that the only reasonable place for it is after pretty much everything else has failed. We really don’t need or want The Year Without A Summer on repeat for decades.

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      1 year ago

      And what are the consequences of failing to deal with climate change? At some point, the option becomes unavoidable.