Uploaded January 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 days ago
Many objections to solar radiation modification (SRM)--such as the fear it could undermine other forms of climate action--have been overtaken by events, says "The Ministry of the Future" author Kim Stanley Robinson in this "C2GTalk." The world is in a growing crisis, and cutting and removing emissions is taking too long. It’s time to learn whether SRM can help, and how to govern it.
Kim Stanley Robinson is an American science fiction writer. His books include the best-selling "Mars" trilogy, and more recently "Red Moon," "New York 2140," and "The Ministry for the Future." He was part of the U.S. National Science Foundation’s Antarctic Artists and Writers’ Program in 1995 and 2016, and a featured speaker at COP-26 in Glasgow, as a guest of the UK government and the UN.
For more, please go to: c2g2.net/kim-stanley-robinson
Many objections to solar radiation modification (SRM)--such as the fear it could undermine other forms of climate action--have been overtaken by events, says "The Ministry of the Future" author Kim Stanley Robinson in this "C2GTalk." The world is in a growing crisis, and cutting and removing emissions is taking too long. It’s time to learn whether SRM can help, and how to govern it.
Kim Stanley Robinson is an American science fiction writer. His books include the best-selling "Mars" trilogy, and more recently "Red Moon," "New York 2140," and "The Ministry for the Future." He was part of the U.S. National Science Foundation’s Antarctic Artists and Writers’ Program in 1995 and 2016, and a featured speaker at COP-26 in Glasgow, as a guest of the UK government and the UN.
For more, please go to: c2g2.net/kim-stanley-robinson
