Harvard's Solar Geoengineering Research Program are leading the work on SAS. Proponents of this view include Al Gore, who has described solar geoengineering as “insane” and accused the scientists involved of “hubris”. But Harvard's Solar Geoengineering Research Program “have not and will not accept funding from the fossil fuel industry”, responds Burns. There are many preferable ways to reduce climate change than solar geoengineering. If the world says “no” to solar geo-engineering, that “is totally fine with me”, says Burns.

Source: Daily Nation February 26, 2019 12:56 UTC