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Re:White House is pushing ahead research to cool Earth by re... by feoren on Friday October 14, 2022 @12:51PM (#33205995)
> widely accepted and known solutions to climate change

No such solutions exist. Cutting back CO2 emissions by a few percent is not enough. Anything else is ignoring significant economic and political realities. There are no widely-accepted and known solutions to climate change that don't involve major ecological devastation and the destruction of all our coastal cities.

That's why we're looking at options like this.

Re:White House is pushing ahead research to cool Earth by re... by ZeroGravitas on Friday October 14, 2022 @03:41PM (#33207953)
The IPCC has looked into this in some detail and regularly updated their summaries of the latest science for years. They consider solar radiation management a high risk option compared with all the other options they have documented in detail:

https://www.ipcc.ch/2022/04/04/ipcc-ar6-wgiii-pressrelease/