Scientists Try Risky Air and Water Experiments Hoping to Stop Climate Change, by Mike “Mish” Shedlock

Next they’re going to try reversing the tides, getting the sun to rise in the west, and stopping politicians from lying. From Mike “Mish” Shedlock at mishtalk.com:

Scientists desperate to stop or reverse climate change are dumping chemicals in the ocean and spraying saltwater in the air. What can go wrong? I discuss the short and long term.

The Wall Street Journal reports Scientists Resort to Once-Unthinkable Solutions to Cool the Planet

Dumping chemicals in the ocean? Spraying saltwater into clouds? Injecting reflective particles into the sky? Scientists are resorting to once unthinkable techniques to cool the planet because global efforts to check greenhouse gas emissions are failing.

These geoengineering approaches were once considered taboo by scientists and regulators who feared that tinkering with the environment could have unintended consequences, but now researchers are receiving taxpayer funds and private investments to get out of the lab and test these methods outdoors.

Tweaking the Climate

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2 responses to “Scientists Try Risky Air and Water Experiments Hoping to Stop Climate Change, by Mike “Mish” Shedlock

  1. Colonel Kilgore Trout's avatar Colonel Kilgore Trout

    King Canute once placed his throne next to the ocean and demanded that the waves stop.

    They kept right on coming.

    Muh scientists? Bulk buy of lab coats at Costco to show enlightened beings just back from Mount Olympus?

    Like Greek gods or something, we must obey!

    Look at my virtuous obedience signal…I only obey.

    I’m so much better than you deplorable kulak untermenschen.

    Now don’t send those replacements to my back yard.

    Stop all the hysteria, this is the way.

  2. All to hide the ongoing usage of the oceans and the atmosphere as a cost-free garbage dump.

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