Climate emergencies do not justify engineering the climate

Jana Sillmann (), Timothy M. Lenton, Anders Levermann, Konrad Ott, Mike Hulme, François Benduhn and Joshua B. Horton
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Jana Sillmann: Center for International Climate and Environmental Research — Oslo
Timothy M. Lenton: Earth System Science, College of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Exeter
Anders Levermann: Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
Konrad Ott: Faculty of Arts and Humanities, Kiel University
Mike Hulme: King's College London
François Benduhn: Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies
Joshua B. Horton: Harvard Kennedy School

Nature Climate Change, 2015, vol. 5, issue 4, 290-292

Abstract: Current climate engineering proposals do not come close to addressing the complex and contested nature of conceivable 'climate emergencies' resulting from unabated greenhouse-gas emissions.

Date: 2015
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