UK unveils Oxford geoengineering institute

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Institute to research geoengineering ethics and impacts, but will stop short of advocating controversial climate-altering technologies

A new research institute dedicated to examining the technical and social issues arising from so-called geoengineering technologies was launched this week. The Oxford Geoengineering Institute will examine...

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