New York Times: Two Harvard professors said Tuesday they were developing a proposal for what would be a first-of-its-kind field experiment to test the risks and effectiveness of a geoengineering technology for intervening in the earth's climate. The experiment, which would be conducted from a balloon launched from a NASA facility in New Mexico, would involve putting "micro" amounts of sulfate particles into the air with the goal of learning how they combine with water vapor and affect atmospheric ozone. The...
URL: http://green.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/07/17/trial-balloon-a-tiny-geoengineering-experiment/?partner=rss&emc=rss
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