Fed up with a lack of action on climate change, some students are researching dimming the sun despite the pushback from other scientists.
As the Earth inches closer to 2°C of average warming above pre-industrial levels, some scientists aren’t just interested in how to cut emissions. They’re also interested in how to buy the planet more ...
Members of the inaugural MEng C&SE cohort reflect on how Duke’s interdisciplinary climate engineering program prepared them for careers in consulting, climate policy and corporate sustainability.
Last month, a government agency erased climate change from a manual that helps federal and state judges understand complex science in court. The political attack on the nonpartisan publication “should ...
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) That reality has motivated scientists, governments and a growing number of startups to ...
This weekend’s G20 summit in South Africa proved the world is moving on without the US on some issues, including climate. But it also showed the global multilateral order is splintering. Today’s ...
For a couple decades, following along with climate engineering discussions could occasionally induce some déjà vu. The idea of intentionally messing with the climate system in order to counteract some ...
A lesson emerging from COP participation is that for advocacy to deliver results, it must be married to strategy.
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) That reality has motivated scientists, governments and a growing number of startups to ...