Science panel calls for federal research into geoengineering
TG Daily
Oct. 5, 2011
Leading experts on climate change science and technology are calling on the federal government to launch a coordinated investigation of the potential effectiveness, feasibility, and consequences of so-called geoengineering.
The Bipartisan Policy Center’s (BPC) Task Force on Climate Remediation Research says in its report that ideas such as removal of CO2 from the atmosphere or using particles to reflect sunlight back into space should be investigated in case they turn out to be necessary.
Energy Project, Task Force on Geoengineering, Energy Innovation Initiative
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