This chapter explores the concept of solar geoengineering as a potential solution for global warming, discussing its cost-effectiveness, historical precedent, controversy, and the need for further scientific understanding before implementation.
The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on Pascal Lamy, chairman of the Climate Overshoot Commission to talk about climate migration (7:30), the huge cost of adaptation (12:40), solar geoengineering (14:40), the attraction of a sticking plaster solution (21:25), termination shock (26:40), carbon takeback obligations (32:30), pollution removal (37:00), and how Britain fights into this fight (41:10)
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