“For too long, the topic of sunlight reflection has been a third rail of climate change discourse, limiting both basic research and diplomatic discussion. That situation is starting to change as the ...
Earth keeps getting warmer because more energy from sunlight stays trapped in the climate system. Scientists refer to this as ...
Albedo is the reflection of sunlight back into space, mainly from bright surfaces such as clouds, snow, ice and atmospheric particles, providing an essential planetary cooling shield. However, a 2021 ...
A new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences reveals a noticeable change in how Earth reflects sunlight. Over the past two decades, the planet has shown a decline in ...
Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. For too long, sunlight reflection has been the third rail of climate change ...
WASHINGTON – The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine is forming a new committee to develop a research agenda and research governance approaches for climate-intervention ...