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Ecological Internet has been campaigning for sufficient climate policies and been a critic of global environmental policy since Al Gore actually had the power...
Serious consideration is being given to the mad proposition of
engineering the biosphere as a solution to climate change [
ark]. Technological pseudo-scientific proposals for humans to engineer atmospheric processes are dubbed
"geoengineering" [search] and generally seek to either reflect solar radiation or absorb greenhouse gases. They include such shortsighted, ill-conceived and risky ideas as mass release of aerosols into the atmosphere, fertilizing oceans with iron...
It is reported
President Bush is closing off some of President-Elect Obama's immediate climate policy alternatives [
ark] with last minute "midnight" environmental regulations. These include barring the Environmental Protection Agency from considering the effects of
climate change on protected species [search], and forbidding the EPA to
regulate carbon dioxide under the Clean Air Act [search]. These are avenues Obama could have used immediately to begin...