This may be the best paper on the subject since *Transgressing the Tropopause : Towards a Transformative Hermeneutics of Quantum Radiation Management *
On Tuesday, February 19, 2013 7:47:31 PM UTC-5, andrewjlockley wrote: > > Critical Discourse Studies > > Volume 9, Issue 2, 2012 pages 163-175 > > A critical discourse analysis of geoengineering advocacy > > > > > http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/17405904.2012.656377?journalCode=rcds20 > > > DOI:10.1080/17405904.2012.656377 > Tina Sikkaa > > 31 Jan 2012 > Article Views: 150 > > > Abstract > In this paper, I examine the discursive field of geoengineering by > unpacking how particular members, associates and academics allied with > private institutes frame, treat and discursively construct a > justification of geoengineering technologies. I begin with a brief > introduction to geoengineering, followed by a discussion of relevant > international agreements and an overview of critical discourse > analysis. I outline several discursive strategies employed by > scientific and political advocates of geoengineering to reify a > particular understanding of its need. While there are multiple ways > geoengineering is being framed by a wide variety of actors, I discuss > the framings of the market and exceptionalism made by The American > Enterprise Institute, The Climate Response Fund and The Climate > Institute in detail which I then supplement by some additional > material where appropriate. > > > Keywords > geoengineering, climate change, critical discourse analysis, > exceptionalism, market economy, American Enterprise Institute, > framings, Climate Institute, Climate Response Fund > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "geoengineering" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/geoengineering?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
