Slippery slope meets precautionary principle - Andow
How can we merge the concepts of slippery slopes and the precautionary principle? James Andow explains how precautionary evaluation of risks can help us evaluate both the risks of ending up on a slipp...
2 Mar 20231h 35min
Un-do commercial enhanced weathering
Un-do spreads crushed basalt on farms, and sells the carbon removals to Frontier. @geoengineering1 has concerns about scaling.
2 Mar 20231h 10min
Zero pressure space sunshades - Hein
Andreas Hein entertains @geoengineering1 with more barmy space-based geoengineering nonsense. Expect moon dust, rail guns, space junk, cube sats and all sorts of other semi-relevant distractions. Pape...
24 Feb 20231h 21min
Iron salt aerosols - Fiekowsky
Peter Fiekowsky and @geoengineering1 discuss Iron Salt Aerosols. Do they work (in 14 different ways)? How can we know? Is Peter's new voluntary regulation body bona fide, or hopelessly compromised? Re...
24 Feb 20231h 39min
Counting trees - Liang
What counts as a tree, and how do you count trees? What do you do when you're surprised by a grizzly bear? How do you get data from despots? Will AI replace humans, when it comes to analysing ecologic...
18 Feb 20231h 17min
Heavy metal from weathering - Dupla
Xavier Dupla discusses heavy metal contamination of soil and water, following enhanced weathering soil treatment. How much is too much? And what can we have to to clean up toxic residues? Citation: Du...
16 Feb 20231h 16min
CHALLENGING CLIMATE TAKEOVER - BARRIER REEF MCB
Good morning, Reviewer 2 listeners. This is Pete Irvine from Challenging Climate. I've been a little disappointed by the Reviewer 2 crew starting a turf war with us, so I've decided to finish it. Toda...
9 Feb 202351min
Local cooling, SAI, & CDR - Baiman
Reviewer 2 reluctantly agrees to dish out another drubbing to "radical" economist Ron Baiman. @geoengineering1 discusses Ron's new paper on balancing short-term cooling - both local and global - with ...
4 Feb 202356min
