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The Fate of an Engineered Planet

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2013

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Keith, David W., and Andy Parker. 2013. “The Fate of an Engineered Planet.” Scientific American 308 (1): 34–36.

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Solar engineering and other exceptionally ambitious new technologies to deal with the reality of rising global temperatures come riddled with uncertainties. To illustrate how complex the problem is and what kind of challenges lie ahead, here are three contrasting, and somewhat fantastical, scenarios.

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geoengineering, climate change

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