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Scientists propose a Plan B to cool the planet through geoengineering
Scientists propose a Plan B to cool the planet through geoengineering
 
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youtube.com — Captain Planet has been lying low for a while but now he's back and he's a little... bit peeved about this whole climate change thing. (more) Captain Planet goes to Copenhagen (video)
Scientists Seek 'Plan B' for Fighting Climate Change
Scientists Seek 'Plan B' for Fighting Climate Change
nytimes.com — CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Some geoengineering schemes to fight climate change would probably succeed in cooling the planet,... scientists said here Friday -- but whether we should ever deploy them is still an open question. Researchers who gathered at the ... (more) Scientists Seek 'Plan B' for Fighting Climate Change
Watch: A Bloated Captain Planet Goes To Copenhagen
Watch: A Bloated Captain Planet Goes To Copenhagen
ecorazzi.com — It’s been awhile since we’ve seen Captain Planet — and if the below video tells us anything,... it’s that time and the environment have not been kind to the eco-superhero. In fact, he’s downright pissed that all the BS ... (more) Watch: A Bloated Captain Planet Goes To Copenhagen
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What's New in Eco News: Scientists Want to Spray Paint the Plant, the Bicycle Thief Goes to Paris, and Giant Jellyfish Sinks Ship
Greenopia Environmental News — ... via military jets and at a cost of several billion dollars a year. Sure, we d have a cooler Earth, which would include reduced or reversed melting of ice sheets over the Arctic sea and increased plant productivity. But scientists predict that this could mean more droughts in Africa and Asia, more acidification in the oceans, more ozone holes in the Arctic, and reduced solar energy production. Oh, and a haze all over the planet that destroys all our blue skies. Article Source: ...

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