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Study: Solar Geoengineering Could Save 400,000 Lives Annually
1/23/2025
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- A groundbreaking study from Georgia Tech reveals that solar geoengineering, specifically stratospheric aerosol injection, could lower global temperatures by 1 degree Celsius, potentially preventing 400,000 heat-related deaths each year. Yet, the shadows of environmental risks, ethical dilemmas, and climate justice loom large, prompting experts to advocate for thorough research and thoughtful incorporation into comprehensive climate solutions.
