[press review] AAAS conference in San Jose + CIA intrests in CE
Media responses to the meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in San Jose/California. Tobic are large scale tests and CIA contacting to Alan Robock.
Monat: Februar 2015
New York Times: What If We Lost the Sky?
„What is the sky worth? This sounds like a philosophical question, but it might become a more concrete one.“
Phys.org: Climate engineering no longer on the fringe
Interview with David Keith. „Keith spoke about what impact the new NAS reports may have on the policy and science of geoengineering.“
FCEA Blog: Five Take-home Points from the NAS “Climate Intervention” Report – Simon Nicholson
„Here, I offer, as a way to spark additional conversation and reflection, just a few remarks based on a dive into the reports’ framings and arguments.“
Washington Post: The term that actually makes climate change less political
Media response to Kahan, D. M.; et al. (2015). „A[nbsp]new study, published recently in the Annals of the[nbsp]American Academy of Political and Social Science, confirms what we knew — that government[nbsp]proposals to cut greenhouse-gas emissions polarize us over climate change. But it also[nbsp]tells us of a potential policy that actually somewhat[nbsp]depolarizes[nbsp]people, while still[nbsp]getting them[nbsp]to care[nbsp]about climate change: geoengineering.“
Merk, Christine; et al. (2015): Exploring public perceptions of stratospheric sulfate injection
Merk, Christine; Pönitzsch, Gert; Kniebes, Carola; Rehdanz, Katrin; Schmidt, Ulrich (2015): Exploring public perceptions of stratospheric sulfate injection. In Climatic Change. DOI 10.1007/s10584-014-1317-7.
„Our paper provides insight into public perceptions and explores their underlying patterns using a survey conducted in Germany.“
Ars Technica: Shade the planet? The dangers are in the details
Media response to Keith, David W.; MacMartin, Douglas G. (2015). „Not all geoengineering scenarios are created equal.“
School of International Service: Climate Engineering – Three Questions for Simon Nicholson
„We asked Assistant Professor Simon Nicholson, an expert on geoengineering and a founder of the Forum for Climate Engineering Assessment, for some insights.“
Harvard News: Climate engineering, no longer on the fringe
„David Keith responds to NAS reports on geoengineering in this Q[&]A“