07/05/2023 05:59 PM EDT
The White Housequietly released a reportwith a striking conclusion during the news dead zone right before the July Fourth weekend: It’s not a horrible idea to research ways to block the sun’s rays from further heating the planet.
But that doesn’t mean President Joe Biden’s team is ready to push it as a solution to climate change.
Congress had mandated the report — a fact the White House made sure to emphasize in the title, text and accompanying statement. Still, by offering cautious support to geoengineering research, the report could bring efforts once confined to the realm of science fiction into mainstream debate,writes Corbin Hiar.
Limiting how much sunlight hits the Earth is a potentially effective way to combat…
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