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#144 Geoengineering plan to slow the melt of arctic ice

The world, the universe and us

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How to Stabilize the Ice Sheets?

Greenland's ice sheet is something that's globally significant, even though it's entirely the responsibility of Greenlanders. One method might be to seek to stabilize the ice sheets by trying to slow down their melting from the oceans. But what are we talking about? How can we do that physically? That's not an immediately obvious answer until you see the geometry of some of these very deep fields.

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