Solar geoengineering might work, but local temperatures could keep rising for years

Category : Global Warming | Location : International  | Posted on 2022-09-30 00:03:17


Solar geoengineering might work, but local temperatures could keep rising for years

Imagine a future where, despite efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions quickly, parts of the world have become unbearably hot. Some governments might decide to “geoengineer” the planet by spraying substances into the upper atmosphere to form fine reflective aerosols — a process known as stratospheric aerosol injection.

Source: https://www.downtoearth.org.in/blog/climate-change/solar-geoengineering-might-work-but-local-temperatures-could-keep-rising-for-years-85216