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Call it "Climate Repair"
Because “geoengineering” makes you sound like a megalomaniac
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Chemo for the Planet
The right way to think about the risks of climate repair
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How to shift the Overton Window in favor of climate repair
Bring discussion of aerosols into the mainstream and a broader conversation will develop
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The four things a climate strategy has to get right
Being scientifically sound is not enough
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Researchers who favor climate repair are falsifying their preferences
Some speculation on what it will take to break the taboo
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November 2024

Extreme heat is different
Most climate calamities are in the future. Extreme heat is right here right now.
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The calamitous African drought on the flipside of the hurricane lull
Pollution has impacts, not all bad. Cleaning up pollution has impacts, not all good.
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Pollution is Sin; Geoengineering is Heresy
It's not science that's stopping us from repairing the climate.
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Chris Wright's Energy
The incoming U.S. Secretary of Energy is an oil bro, but not a lunatic
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If you don't understand aerosols, you don't understand
The missing half of the climate story
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What's a million deaths between friends?
A throw-away line about methane leaks that encapsulates an entire, messed-up worldview
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Democracy and the Climate
Turns out Germany and America couldn't sustain their sustainable policies
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