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Solar geoengineering: Why Bill Gates wants it, but these experts want to stop it

Posted by lou
Tags: sustainability, climate change, bill gates, geoengineering.solar, balloons.scientific, science.earth, author.david vetter, source.forbes, paywall
https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidrvetter/2022/01/20/solar-geoengineering-why-bill-gates-wants-it-but-these-experts-want-to-stop-it/?sh=8f4dcf41842d

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David Vetter
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906 words

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    lou
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    All these articles are quick to draw connections to Snowpiercer, but here's how old I really am: climate engineering makes me immediately think of 1991's Highlander 2...

    All these articles are quick to draw connections to Snowpiercer, but here's how old I really am: climate engineering makes me immediately think of 1991's Highlander 2...

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      Neal Stephenson's Termination Shock is fresher in my mind. It's new enough to mention COVID19. Yup, the speculative fiction writer who predicted VR worlds, 3D printing and cryptocurrency thinks...

      Neal Stephenson's Termination Shock is fresher in my mind. It's new enough to mention COVID19.

      Yup, the speculative fiction writer who predicted VR worlds, 3D printing and cryptocurrency thinks one of these days someone (from Texas) is going to pump the stratosphere full of sulphur!

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      1. lou
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        Is this book from October? That guy is fast!

        Termination Shock

        Is this book from October? That guy is fast!

  2. Akir
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    I wish Bill Gates would lose all of his money so that we could just ignore what he has to say.

    I wish Bill Gates would lose all of his money so that we could just ignore what he has to say.

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