Hi, I did an overview of the Earth System Science of solar geoengineering that's getting a little long in the tooth now, but might be useful: https://wires.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/wcc.423
On Thursday, 27 July 2023 at 20:09:51 UTC+1 Gregory Slater wrote: > Hi Andrew, > Thanks for the links. I'll check them out as well. > Regards, > Greg > > On Thursday, July 27, 2023 at 7:49:45 AM UTC-7 Andrew Song wrote: > > Hey Greg, > > Good to hear from you, great seeing you at Dolores Park during SF Climate > Week. Here's a recent video that I found had a neutral stance, was > educational, and was approachable. Also, it doesn't mention Make Sunsets > directly: https://twitter.com/MakeSunsets/status/1654231917968109570. One > for the kids: > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dSu5sXmsur4&list=PLq-5ma2PoY7tUU-QBws3aX9C6ZOCduBe1&index=1 > > If you want a more technical approach, this seminar by Dr. David Keith is > great: https://youtu.be/NZ8TZqfwzdU?t=205 > > I hope you're having a great summer. > > Cheers, > Andrew > > On Wed, Jul 26, 2023 at 10:14 PM Janos Pasztor <[email protected]> wrote: > > Greg, > > > > You may want to look at some of the material we have put together over the > last few years at C2G <http://www.c2g2.net/>, very much for the kind of > audience you are talking about. On our website <http://www.c2g2.net/> in > general, and more specifically in the section on SRM > <https://www.c2g2.net/solar-radiation-modification/>, the reader can find > a series of infographics, policy briefs (2-3 pages for policy people) and > evidence briefs (20-40 pages) for those who want the details. And then we > also produced video recordings, including a series of webinars under > C2GLearn <https://www.c2g2.net/c2glearn/>; relevant interviews under > C2GTalk <https://www.c2g2.net/c2gtalk/>; and more… > > > > We have also written articles for the general public, including the latest > opinion piece published by Le Monde > <https://www.lemonde.fr/idees/article/2023/07/21/que-l-on-soit-pour-ou-contre-la-geo-ingenierie-solaire-doit-etre-encadree-par-des-regles-de-gouvernance_6182951_3232.html#xtor=AL-32280270-%5Bmail%5D-%5Bios%5D> > > on the 21st of July: “*Whether one is for or against SRM – it needs > governance*” (in French), or our article in Foreign Policy > <https://foreignpolicy.com/2023/05/23/solar-geoengineering-radiation-modification-srm-regulation-climate-change/> > (23 > May) on why governance is needed for solar radiation modification. > > > > And I need to add, we produced the above very much following C2G’s mission > to be *impartial* about the use or not of SRM. > > > > Janos > > ======================= > Janos Pasztor > Executive Director > *Carnegie Climate Governance Initiative (C2G)* > Geneva, Switzerland > > Email: [email protected] | Mobile/WhatsApp: +41-79-7395503 | Twitter: > @jpasztor > > [image: signature_3161340672] <https://www.c2g2.net/> > > www.c2g2.net > > Follow C2G on > [image: signature_351954219] <https://twitter.com/c2g2net> [image: > signature_318332671] <https://www.facebook.com/C2G2net> [image: > signature_2343540949] > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/carnegie-climate-governance-initiative> > > > > > > *From: *[email protected] <[email protected]> on > behalf of Gregory Slater <[email protected]> > *Date: *Wednesday, 26 July 2023 at 18:47 > *To: *[email protected] <[email protected]> > *Cc: *geoengineering <[email protected]> > *Subject: *Re: [geo] Re: Request for good reviews of SAI > > > > Hello Walker Lee, > > > > Thank you very much for taking the time to reply, and for the link to your > primer. I appreciate it. I think this may indeed be very useful at one of > the levels I mentioned. > > Just a little more explanation about my background and what motivated my > 'request'. I have been following the various geoengineering technologies, > fairly seriously, for about a decade now, and have a fair degree of > familiarity with them. My focus has been on SAI as it is addresses the > global nature of, well, 'global' warming. I am in favor of vastly more > funding of all approaches, and I am very much in favor of immediate initial > testing of all methods. I am trained in physics and spent my career > working in the field of solar coronal physics. I can generally make it > through technical, refereed papers in fields of physics, etc. I have been > reading journal papers in this area to try to keep up. > > I recently had a conversation with two intelligent, educated 'laypersons' > and was aghast to find that neither had ever even heard of the techniques > of SRM, and in particular SAI - and not just the obscure acronyms. In 'my > world', everybody knows about SAI, if only from all the bad popular press > it still gets (unfortunately their familiarity, even among the physicists, > is usually superficial, biased, and not deep). But here were two educated > people who'd never even heard popular reporting on it. And I think they > may be 'typical' of a lot of people. This is what motivated me to reach out > to the geoengineering community for introductory overview material by > experts. I promised to provide them with 'overview material' on SAI. So I > appreciate in particular, any suggestions at the level of these two > outsiders. > > On a slightly grander scale, it made me interested in locating material > for educating the 'public', including other scientists, about SAI and other > geoengineering methods at the three different levels I mentioned. > > It really is amazing how insular our own worlds can be without our > realizing it. > > Sorry for all the words, but trying to give the context and aim of my > request. > > Thanks much for the reply and link. > > Greg Slater > > > > On Jul 26, 2023, at 7:21 AM, Walker Lee <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Doug, Dan, and I wrote a "primer" on solar geoengineering for Spencer > Adler at Woodwell, designed as an introduction for technically-educated lay > people, such graduate students new to the subject. It may or may not be > what you're looking for: https://www.srmprimer.org/the-primer > > On Wednesday, July 26, 2023 at 4:13:09 AM UTC-5 Gregory Slater wrote: > > > > Hello Geoengineers, > Could someone provide me with links to: > > 1. Good and up-to-date summary papers of SAI for lay persons > 2. Good and up-to-date technical reviews of SAI for the technically > educated lay person > 3. 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