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minus-squareDasus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·11 days agoWell it says “siphoning”, but I think it rather refers to just blocking the light. Which is something we’ve actually thought about and which definitely doesn’t have any global risks attached to it. https://theconversation.com/not-such-a-bright-idea-cooling-the-earth-by-reflecting-sunlight-back-to-space-is-a-dangerous-distraction-223353
Well it says “siphoning”, but I think it rather refers to just blocking the light.
Which is something we’ve actually thought about and which definitely doesn’t have any global risks attached to it.
https://theconversation.com/not-such-a-bright-idea-cooling-the-earth-by-reflecting-sunlight-back-to-space-is-a-dangerous-distraction-223353