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A new paper is the result of two recent conferences at the University of Chicago and Stanford University on geoengineering—catalyzed and encouraged by the newly formed Climate Systems Engineering initiative...

In a legal victory for the Center for Biological Diversity and Hoosier Environmental Council, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service agreed today to reconsider Endangered Species Act protections for the...

David Keith, who founded the DAC business Carbon Engineering, says that other methods of carbon removal, such as boosting the carbon storage capacity of soils or ocean waters, hold at least as much...

Three Booth MBA students share insights from the conference and talk about their passion for climate-related issues.

The students met with climate policy experts and attended information panels.

“It’s not like, will deployment happen?” Founding Faculty Director of the Climate Systems Engineering Initiative David Keith says, referring to certain kinds of geoengineering. “Deployment is happening.”

“There’s no one waiting here to start building a nuclear power plant as soon as the law changes,” Robert Rosner, a theoretical physicist and founding co-director of the Energy Policy...

Solar geoengineering technology holds possibilities and pitfalls, renowned scientist argues