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MP3 … Researcher, lecturer, author and coordinator of BEST Futures, Graeme Taylor talks with host Matthew Gilbert about the need for social transformation to create a sustainable future. Part 2. (59m 43s) [Shift]

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Can We ‘Cool The Planet’ Through Geoengineering? (Fresh Air)

Submitted by iw on April 15, 2010 – 8:55 pmNo Comment

MP3… The idea that geoengineering can combat global warming is a controversial one, fraught with scientific uncertainties and ethical issues. In his new book, How to Cool the Planet, Jeff Goodell explains that there are certainly some good reasons to be reluctant to tinker with the Earth’s climate — but there are also some very good reasons to take the idea seriously. (27m 9s) [Fresh Air]

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