Publication
4 Mar 2010
If the term geoengineering is restricted to deliberate manipulation of the entire global climate, the most evident possibility derives from a remarkable feature of nature. For whatever deep or arbitrary reason, sulfate molecules injected into the stratosphere can offset the radiative forcing effect of the principal greenhouse gas, carbon dioxide, with spectacular efficiency.
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| Author | John Steinbruner |
| Series | CISSM Working Papers |
| Publisher | Center for International and Security Studies at Maryland (CISSM) |
| Copyright | © 2010 Center for International and Security Studies at Maryland (CISSM) |