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1、T,tASunshadeforthePlanet地球防晒霜 Evenwiththebestwill1intheworld,reducingourcarbonemissionsisnotgoingpreventglobalwarming.Ithasbecomeclearthatevenifwetakethemoststrongmeasurestocontrolemissions,theuncertaintiesinourclimatemodelsstillleaveopenthepossibilityofextremewarmingandrisesinsealevel.Atth
2、esametime,resistancebygovernmentsandspecialinterestgroupsmakesitquitepossiblethattheactionssuggestedbyclimatescientistsmightnotbeimplementedsoonenough. Fortunately,iftheworstcomestotheworse2,scientistsstillhaveafewtricksuptheirsleeves3.Forthemostparttheyhavestronglyresisteddiscussingtheseop
3、tionsforfearofinvitingasenseofcomplacencythatmightthwarteffortstotackletherootoftheproblem.Untilnow,thatis.Agrowingnumberofresearchersaretakingafreshlookatlarge-scale“geoengineering”projectsthatmightbeusedtocounteractglobalwarming.“Iusetheanalogyofmethadone4,”saysStephenSchneider,aclimateres
4、earcheratStanfordUniversityinCaliforniawhowasamongthefirsttodrawattentiontoglobalwarming.“Ifyouhaveaheroinaddict,thecorrecttreatmentishospitalization,andalongrehab.Butiftheyabsolutelyrefuse,methadoneisbetterthanheroin. Basicallytheideaistoapply“sunscreen”tothewholeplanet.Oneastronomerhascom
5、eupwitharadicalplantocoolEarth:launchtrillionsoffeather-lightdiscsintospace,wheretheywouldformavastcloudthatwouldblockthesun’srays.It’scontroversial,butrecentstudiessuggesttherearewaystodeflectjustenoughofthesunlightreachingtheEarth’ssurfacetocounteractthewarmingproducedbythegreenhouseeffect
6、.Globalclimatemodelsshowthatblockingjust1.8percentoftheincidentenergyinthesun’srayswouldcanceloutthewarmingeffectsproducedbyadoublingofgreenhousegasesintheatmosphere.Thatcouldbecrucial,becauseeventhemostsevereemissions-controlmeasuresbeingproposedwouldleaveuswithadoublingofcarbondioxidebythe
7、endofthiscentury,andthatwouldlastforatleastacenturymore.ASunshadeforthePlanet地球防晒霜 就算怀着最美好的愿望,仅仅减少二氧化碳的排放量还是不能制止全球变暖。很明显,即便采取最强硬的措施来控制排放,气候的变化无常仍能导致极速变暖和海平面上升。另一方面,受到政府和特殊利益群体的阻挠,气候学家往往不能将措施很快实施彻底。 ’ 幸好,如果被逼上绝路,科学家们还有最后几招。在大多数情况下,他们拒绝讨论这些施,害怕人们会
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