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A century of global fossil-fuel use has already changed the earth's temperature — leading some to argue that planet-cooling technologies should now be taken seriously (Photo: Johannes Plenio)

UN biodiversity summit hears 'moonshot' call for geoengineering research ethics

As the UN biodiversity summit enters its second week, thousands of delegates and observers are gathered in Cali, Colombia, to discuss ways to halt global biodiversity loss.

Most conservation biologists believe that the human driven die-off of plant and animal populations and other organisms now constitutes

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Wester is a journalist from the Netherlands with a focus on the green economy. He joined EUobserver in September 2021. Previously he was editor-in-chief of Vice, Motherboard, a science-based website, and climate economy journalist for The Correspondent.

A century of global fossil-fuel use has already changed the earth's temperature — leading some to argue that planet-cooling technologies should now be taken seriously (Photo: Johannes Plenio)

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Author Bio

Wester is a journalist from the Netherlands with a focus on the green economy. He joined EUobserver in September 2021. Previously he was editor-in-chief of Vice, Motherboard, a science-based website, and climate economy journalist for The Correspondent.

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