Blotting out the sun might not fix climate change, but it could pause the warming process. The idea of using planes to “geoengineer” the climate by spreading sunlight-reflecting aerosols throughout ...

Scientists have long opposed polar geoengineering. Some now believe it will be necessary.

This story was produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center’s Ocean Reporting Network. A “civil war” is brewing in polar science. As climate change rapidly melts Earth’s ice, sides are being drawn ...

Solar geoengineering could halve the economic cost of climate change, but stopping it would cause temperatures to rebound ...

Two University of Massachusetts Amherst professors joined a group of 42 climate scientists worldwide arguing that recent proposals to combat climate change are a “dangerous distraction” riddled with ...

Last April, the Trump administration effectively canceled funding for the National Climate Assessment Report, firing hundreds of scientists working on it. That assessment is vital to provide ...

As the world grapples with the escalating threat of climate change, scientists are increasingly exploring geoengineering—deliberate, large-scale interventions in the Earth’s climate system—as a ...

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R–Ga.) and leading MAGA mountebank earlier this month urgently demanded that "we must end the dangerous and deadly practice of weather modification and geoengineering." ...

I do not watch many videos, but I watched it and that is a good summary of where this stands. We are not out of options yet, but those options are disappearing rapidly. We cannot, for example, just ...

Last year, the United Nations predicted that Earth’s average temperature could rise more than 5.4 degrees Fahrenheit (3 degrees Celsius) by 2100 if we don’t reduce global emissions. That level of ...