Andrew etal

        This seems to be a case of someone getting the book title wrong.  I 
have ordered the book, but it seems this is not about climate engineering - 
only about SRM.

Ron

On Apr 29, 2014, at 1:14 AM, Andrew Lockley <andrew.lock...@gmail.com> wrote:

> http://www.polity.co.uk/book.asp?ref=9780745682051
> 
> Description
> 
> Climate change seems to be an insurmountable problem. Political solutions 
> have so far had little impact. Some scientists are now advocating the 
> so-called 'Plan B', a more direct way of reducing the rate of future warming 
> by reflecting more sunlight back to space, creating a thermostat in the sky.  
> In this book, Mike Hulme argues against this kind of hubristic techno-fix. 
> Drawing upon a distinguished career studying the science, politics and ethics 
> of climate change, he shows why using science to fix the global climate is 
> undesirable, ungovernable and unattainable. Science and technology should 
> instead serve the more pragmatic goals of increasing societal resilience to 
> weather risks, improving regional air quality and driving forward an energy 
> technology transition. Seeking to reset the planet's thermostat is not the 
> answer. 
> 
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