Can We Engineer a Livable Future?
Some scientists think we should slow climate change through carbon capture and solar geoengineering. Is that a gamble worth taking?
Illustration by Oleg Buyevsky
First a warning, musical; then the hour, irrevocable.” Like the striking of the clock in Virginia Woolf’s Mrs Dalloway, we hear that each year was warmer than the year before, and we’re reminded that, with climate change, there’s no turning back time. Not only was 2024 the hottest year on record; our models can’t fully […]
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