Pandemic politics—lessons for solar geoengineering

Holly Buck; Oliver Geden; Masahiro Sugiyama; Olaf Corry

doi:10.1038/s43247-020-00018-1

Communications Earth & Environment (Sep 2020)

Pandemic politics—lessons for solar geoengineering

Holly Buck,
Oliver Geden,
Masahiro Sugiyama,
Olaf Corry

Affiliations

Holly Buck: UCLA School of Law
Oliver Geden: German Institute for International and Security Affairs
Masahiro Sugiyama: Institute for Future Initiatives, The University of Tokyo
Olaf Corry: Department of Political Science, University of Copenhagen

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-020-00018-1
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 1, no. 1
pp. 1 – 4

Abstract

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Responses to the COVID-19 emergency have exposed break-points at the interface of science, media, and policy. We summarize five lessons that should be heeded if climate change ever enters a state of emergency perceived to warrant stratospheric aerosol injection.

Published in Communications Earth & Environment

ISSN: 2662-4435 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science: Geology; Geography. Anthropology. Recreation: Environmental sciences
Website: https://www.nature.com/commsenv/

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