White House releases report on reflecting sunlight to cool the earth, no formal study planned now

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On Friday, the White House released a report on solar geoengineering, which is a way of reflecting sunlight to cool the earth.

is meant to improve the reflectivity of certain clouds by injecting sea salt or through other methods.

But research into solar radiation management is limited and uncoordinated, leaving substantial gaps. Having a research plan would help the United States prepare for deployment of solar radiation modification by another government or a private body. For example, allowing warming to proceed without solar radiation management might see more human death from extreme heat, but that would have to be compared against the health risks from more particulate matter in the air.

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