Can We Engineer Our Way Out of the Climate Crisis?

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Can We Engineer Our Way Out of the Climate Crisis?

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Blocking solar rays. Sucking carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Ideas that sound like science fiction are now starting to become reality, raising concerns about safety.

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We could, if we wanted to, but we don’t, so too bad.

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