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The document outlines three proposed "back-up plans" for solar geoengineering to address climate change: 1) placing sunglasses in space to block sunlight, 2) whitening clouds by adding salt to reflect more sunlight, and 3) mimicking volcanic eruptions by spraying aerosols into the atmosphere. Each plan is described in terms of its goals and risks. Significant risks include high costs, uncertain effects on weather patterns, damage to the ozone layer, and reductions in precipitation. The plans are only propos
- Author
- Richard Schoonhoven
- Language
- EN