16.04.2013

# New Publications

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Pidgeon, Nick; et al. (2013): Deliberating stratospheric aerosols for climate geoengineering and the SPICE project

Pidgeon, Nick; Parkhill, Karen; Corner, Adam; Vaughan, Naomi (2013): Deliberating stratospheric aerosols for climate geoengineering and the SPICE project. In: Nature Climate change. DOI 10.1038/nclimate1807

"We report results of the first public engagement study to explore the ethics and acceptability of stratospheric aerosol technology and a proposed field trial (the Stratospheric Particle Injection for Climate Engineering (SPICE) 'pipe and balloon' test bed) of components for an aerosol deployment mechanism."

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29.10.2012

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NY Times: Geoengineering: Testing the Waters

Opinion article by Naomi Klein.

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19.10.2012

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RTCC: UN agreement urges caution over geoengineering tests

"Guidelines on the deployment of geoengineering have been agreed at the UN biodiversity summit in Hyderabad following intense negotiations."

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12.09.2012

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ClimateCentral: Geoengineering Faces Dilemma: Experiment or Not?

About field testing CE methods. "It’s impossible to understand how geoengineering will play out without some sort of field testing, but scientists disagree on whether those tests should even take place"

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25.08.2012

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BBC News: Geoengineering: Risks and benefits

Article on the Summer School on Geoengineering Research and the SPICE Project.

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06.08.2012

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Freakonomics Blog: The Case For Climate Engineering Research: A Guest Post By SPICE Researcher Matthew Watson

"Guest post by Matthew Watson, a lecturer in geophysical natural hazards at the University of Bristol and the lead researcher for the Stratospheric Particle Injection for Climate Engineering project (SPICE), whose experiments are currently on hold."

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06.08.2012

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Robock, Alan (2012): Will Geoengineering With Solar Radiation Management Ever Be Used?

Robock, Alan (2012): Will Geoengineering With Solar Radiation Management Ever Be Used? In: Ethics, Policy & Environment 15 (2), pp. 202–205

"Summary: I don't think geoengineering will ever be implemented"

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23.07.2012

# New Publications

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Smetacek, Victor; et al. (2012): Deep carbon export from a Southern Ocean iron-fertilized diatom bloom.

Smetacek, Victor; Klaas, Christine; Strass, Volker H.; Assmy, Philipp; Montresor, Marina; Cisewski, Boris et al. (2012): Deep carbon export from a Southern Ocean iron-fertilized diatom bloom. In: Nature 487 (7407), S. 313–319. DOI 10.1038/nature11229

Iron fertilization experiment named EIFEX under European administration. Algea bloom has been improved.

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18.07.2012

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NY Times: Trial Balloon: A Tiny Geoengineering Experiment

A proposal for a SRM field test by James Anderson and David Keith.

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30.05.2012

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[press review] SPICE Project canceled

At the first time the project was postponed for a few month. (See BBC) When the project was cancelled a lot of newspapers and blogs report about that. Here (under 'read more') is a list of the most important media responses as a time line.


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