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White House cautiously opens the door to study blocking sun's rays to slow global warming (www.eenews.net)

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The White House cautiously endorsed the idea of studying how to block sunlight from hitting Earth’s surface as a way to limit global warming in a congressionally mandated report that could help bring efforts once confined to science fiction into the realm of legitimate debate.

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

One nice thing about these sorts of countermeasures is that if they turn out to have bad side effects it's easy to just stop doing them.

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