Geoengineering the Climate: An Overview of Solar Radiation Management Options

22 Pages Posted: 18 Apr 2012

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William C. G. Burns

Northwestern University, Environmental Policy & Culture Program

Date Written: April 17, 2012

Abstract

This article provides an overview of solar radiation management options in the context of climate geoengineering. It also includes a discussion of some of the ethical and legal issues associated with SRM research and/or deployment.

Keywords: climate geoengineering, solar radiation management, international law

JEL Classification: K32, K33

Suggested Citation

Burns, William C.G., Geoengineering the Climate: An Overview of Solar Radiation Management Options (April 17, 2012). Tulsa Law Review, Vol. 46, No. 2, 2012, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2041131

William C.G. Burns (Contact Author)

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