They war-gamed dimming the Sun. It went worse than you think

Solar geoengineering could buy humanity time against climate change—or trigger a dangerous new arms race. A first-of-its-kind simulation offered a glimpse of what happens when geopolitics takes the wheel.
16 points by rbanffy 6 days ago www.wired.com 18 comments

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A recent simulation reveals the potential risks of solar geoengineering, suggesting that while it might provide temporary relief from climate change, it could also escalate geopolitical tensions and lead to an arms race. The findings raise critical questions about the intersection of technology and international politics in addressing global warming.

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