Deflecting sun's rays to cool overheating Earth needs study, scientists say
1. března 2023 16:30
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More than 60 US scientists, including James Hansen, renowned former Nasa climate researcher, sign open letterThe controversial concept of purposely deflecting the sun's rays to cool down an overheating Earth should be further studied, according to a group of scientists headed by James Hansen, the renowned former Nasa climate researcher.An open letter from more than 60 scientists across the US, Canada and Europe warns that it is "increasingly unlikely" the world will remain below 2C of heating beyond pre-industrial times, due to a failure to slash greenhouse gas emissions, requiring a "rigorous, rapid scientific assessment" of previously outlandish proposals for solar geoengineering to provide rapid cooling. Continue reading...
Celý článek: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/mar/01/sun-rays-cool-overheating-earth-james-hansen-scientists-letter
Zdroj: The Guardian