Climate Emergency: Climate and Carbon Dioxide

climate emergency: In the view of Pacific islanders, it barely merits discussion, according to The Japan Times. Proponents of geoengineering are right about one thing We are facing a climate emergency that demands radical and urgent action. By using technology either to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere or to deflect some solar radiation away from Earth, they claim, we can undo the damage wrought by humanity's failure to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. ; But while it certainly sounds like a convenient solution, there is no proof that it will work and no telling what the side effects could be. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change IPCC made that starkly apparent in October 2018, and reinforced the point last month with its report on climate change and land. The question is whether this will translate into a commitment to take the necessary action. Some major economies including Canada, Ireland and the United Kingdom as well as regions and cities have now officially recognized the scale of the crisis. (news.financializer.com). As reported in the news.