I'd just note that in the few times that I served as the scientific
expert at Al Gore's leadership training sessions, I got into discussions
with him on SRM as questions came up from the audience, seeking to get
him to better understand why SRM was being discussed and research is
needed. I
Yes, keep in mind it took Al Gore nearly 20 years to accept that climate
*adaptation* was not a "form of laziness" (as he wrote in 1992) and has to
be pursued as vigorously as CO2 mitigation.
Wrote on this in Nat Geo: http://j.mp/adaptationrises
Not surprised it will take longer for him to be
So there is a TED interview with Al Gore. His response (rant?) on climate
engineering (he seems to mean SRM but also marine climate interventions)
begins at minute 27. But do keep listening to the interview for the next
10min. The interview, Chris Anderson, pushes back and tries to see if Gore
