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PostJanuary 13, 2020

Why geoengineering may narrow global economic inequality

One criticism of the radical climate solution of geoengineering has been its disparate, and hard-to-predict, effects in different parts of the globe. But a simplified model recently published in Nature Communications suggests that geoengineering could actually disproportionately benefit the world's poorest countries, writes James Temple, MIT Technology Review's senior editor for energy.

Read the full article at: https://www.technologyreview.com/f/615039/why-geoengineering-may-narrow…

Image by: Aurélie Marrier d'Unienville / IFRC

by MIT Technology Review
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