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Is a mass increase of surface albedo a viable mitigator of global warming?

I have seen a lot of posts here in regards to new technologies that create renewable energy, sequester carbon dioxide and make current use of energy more efficient.I am not a professional in this field by any means. But I remember learning once that whiter colors reflect more light back to space. It seems like a pretty simple way to help with the cool down. But I am not sure if it's just...

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