[geo] Re: Fast-Track Cheap (relatively) Solutions to Reversing Global Warming ! ! !

2009-04-28 Thread Mike MacCracken
Dear Mr. Law: With respect to your suggestion, you need to do some background reading: The 1992 National Academy of Sciences (NAS) report did a calculation of what would be required for near Earth orbit. Offsetting a full doubling of the CO2 concentration would require reducing the incoming solar

[geo] Re: Fast-Track Cheap (relatively) Solutions to Reversing Global Warming ! ! !

2009-04-28 Thread Mike MacCracken
I did not mean glass mirrors, just some reflecting or blocking substance. Best, Mike On 4/28/09 3:55 PM, dsw_s ds...@yahoo.com wrote: Why mirrors, rather than whatever's cheap, harmless, and opaque? On Apr 28, 2:57 pm, Mike MacCracken mmacc...@comcast.net wrote: Dear Mr. Law: With