Podcast HackBlock the Sun, Save the EarthBy Today, Explained, Noel King
In a Nutshell
On this March 2023 episode of the Today, Explained podcast by Vox Media, host Noel King interviews several experts about solar geoengineering, the practice of deflecting sun rays in order to cool the planet.
Favorite Quote
When you're messing with the stratosphere, you're really, really messing with a key part of the earth's system that you don't understand that well, and I think there's a lot of nervousness about that.
Elizabeth Kolbert, author of Under a White Sky
Introduction
Solar geoengineering, the process of deflecting the sun, is a controversial practice causing much disagreement within the climate science community.
Could solar geoengineering be the climate change solution the human race is looking for, or is it a hoax?
Some see the process as an ideal solution to mitigate the Earth's rising temperatures, while others believe it is too risky and will not have enough impact to be worth it.
Today, Explained is a Vox Media podcast that dives into the most important stories in the news cycle.
On this March 2023 episode of Today, Explained, host Noel King explores all sides of the solar geoengineering argument.
Here are the 3 key insights from this Hack
- 1.Solar geoengineering is the process of blocking the sun to mitigate climate change
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