Re: [geo] 1. What are the important tractable research problems in solar geoengineering? (Help me prepare for CEC14)

2014-08-09 Thread Stephen Salter
Dear Dr Luwesi What a lot of questions. 1.I hope that we will be able to offset the more unpleasant changes which are already happening to the climate system and which may get much worse.Full control of the whole climate system would be extremely ambitious. 2.Reducing solar radiation in the

Re: [geo] Re: Enough of govern-nonsense

2014-08-09 Thread Lou Grinzo
This very large jump, from doing no harm to actively controlling the climate, is exactly where I think we're headed, whether we like it or not, and it's why I've been trying for years to make the case that saying we're in the Anthropocene understates the situation. There's a world of