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March/April 2009

The Geoengineering Option

Authors:	David G. Victor, Adjunct Senior Fellow for Science and Technology M. Granger Morgan, Head, Department of Engineering and Public Policy, Carnegie Mellon University Jay Apt, Distinguished Service Professor, Engineering and Public Policy, Executive Director, Carnegie Mellon Electricity Industry Center, Carnegie Mellon University John D. Steinbruner, Director, Center for International and Security Studies at Maryland Katharine Ricke

Authors:

David G. Victor, Adjunct Senior Fellow for Science and Technology

M. Granger Morgan, Head, Department of Engineering and Public Policy, Carnegie Mellon University

Jay Apt, Distinguished Service Professor, Engineering and Public Policy, Executive Director, Carnegie Mellon Electricity Industry Center, Carnegie Mellon University

John D. Steinbruner, Director, Center for International and Security Studies at Maryland

Katharine Ricke

Summary

As climate change accelerates, policymakers may have to consider "geoengineering" as an emergency strategy to cool the planet. Engineering the climate strikes most as a bad idea, but it is time to start taking it seriously.

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