Guardian: Research into ways to engineer the Earths climate as a last-ditch response to global warming will be rendered unviable if the associated ethical issues are not tackled first, a leading environmental philosopher has warned.
Prof Stephen Gardiner, of the University of Washington, Seattle, told the Guardian that so-called geoengineering risked making problems worse for future generations.
Gardiner was in Sydney for a two-day symposium that aimed to grapple with the moral and ethical consequences...