{"id":2723,"date":"2009-12-20T17:18:34","date_gmt":"2009-12-20T17:18:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/queue-up-the-stratospheric-aerosols-the-intersection\/"},"modified":"2009-12-20T17:18:34","modified_gmt":"2009-12-20T17:18:34","slug":"queue-up-the-stratospheric-aerosols-the-intersection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/astronomy\/queue-up-the-stratospheric-aerosols-the-intersection.php","title":{"rendered":"Queue Up The Stratospheric Aerosols | The Intersection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/intersection\/2009\/12\/20\/queue-up-the-stratospheric-aerosols\/geoengineering\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5582\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/144ae_geoengineering.jpg\" alt=\"geoengineering\" width=\"525\" height=\"299\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><\/p><p>On Monday, I <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/motherjones.com\/environment\/2009\/12\/copenhagen-geoengineerings-big-break\">noted in <\/a><em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/motherjones.com\/environment\/2009\/12\/copenhagen-geoengineerings-big-break\">Mother Jones<\/a> <\/em>that a failure in Copenhagen would strengthen the would-be geoengineers, some of whom&ndash;like the Russians&ndash;are already starting to fire sulfates into the air in field trial experiments.<\/p><p>Well, there has been a failure&ndash;or at least, a very weak agreement&ndash;in Copenhagen. Expect to hear more and more talk about geoengineering as this ongoing climate policy mess&ndash;now two decades old&ndash;continues and continues and continues.<\/p><p>I am not in favor of geoengineering, but I am in favor of geoengineering research&ndash;and pragmatic solutions. And if the policy process can&rsquo;t deliver a global cutback in emissions sufficient to avert &ldquo;dangerous anthropogenic&rdquo; climate change, then I think geoengineering has to be in our toolkit as a last option.<\/p><p>Unfortunately.<\/p><p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/EywilfBdQf9OafEyIXjyusvGFNs\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/144ae_di\" border=\"0\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><br><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/EywilfBdQf9OafEyIXjyusvGFNs\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/144ae_di\" border=\"0\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/144ae_REtm-_sj8WM\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Monday, I noted in Mother Jones that a failure in Copenhagen would strengthen the would-be geoengineers, some of whom&ndash;like the Russians&ndash;are already starting to fire sulfates into the air in field trial experiments.Well, there has been a failure&ndash;or at &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/astronomy\/queue-up-the-stratospheric-aerosols-the-intersection.php\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"limit_modified_date":"","last_modified_date":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2723","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy"],"modified_by":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2723"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2723"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2723\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2723"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2723"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}