Can we engineer our way out of the climate crisis? Scientists hope to find out

Can we eat our way out of the climate crisis?

This story was originally published by Grist and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Early into his new book, The Blue Plate: A Food Lover’s Guide to Climate Chaos, ecologist Mark Easter poses a playful, but loaded, question: “How could a morning piece of toast or a plate of dinner pasta be such a world-altering culprit?” This, like many ideas Easter digs into in his illuminating debut, is a glimpse at how the author go…

Can we engineer our way out of the climate crisis? University hopes to find out.

As society struggles to kick it's addiction to fossil fuels, scientists are exploring geoengineering strategies like deflecting the sun's rays.

Can we engineer our way out of the climate crisis? Scientists hope to find out

After decades of trying to stop Earth from heating up, scientists are exploring how to reverse climate change and maybe even cool the planet back down.