Crazy-sounding ideas for saving the planet are getting a serious look: The man-made โvolcanoโ that shoots gigatons of sulfur high into the air. The space โsun shadeโ made of trillions of little reflectors between Earth and sun, slightly lowering the planet’s temperature. The forest of ugly artificial โtreesโ that suck carbon dioxide out of the air. And the โGeritol solutionโ in which iron dust is dumped into the ocean.
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has invested billions in fossil fuel expansion in the United States since Trumpโs return to office.
The European far-right rubbed shoulders with pro-Trump groups in Brussels.
Science journalist Adam Becker speaks with DeSmog about how Silicon Valley tech billionaires have invented new forms of greenwashing and climate denial in their quest for ever-more fantastic technology.
It turns out oil and gas arenโt Albertaโs only hazardous exports.
