How to Use geoengineering in a Sentence

geoengineering

noun

• But short of just going for it, the only way to find out how helpful or dangerous geoengineering might be is to let people ask.
  — Alexander C. Kaufman, The Atlantic, 24 Nov. 2025
• This is the idea that, once started, solar geoengineering would have to be maintained indefinitely.
  — Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 8 Sep. 2026
• This kind of geoengineering, meant to address the symptoms of climate change without slowing it down, was a bête noire in the glaciology community.
  — Christian Elliott, The Atlantic, 31 Jan. 2026
• Finally, and most important, solar geoengineering is not a solution to climate change.
  — Elizabeth Kolbert, New Yorker, 20 Nov. 2025
• What would earth look like after a few hundred years of solar-panel arrays, wind turbines, carbon capture, stratospheric geoengineering?
  — Literary Hub, 18 June 2026
• As humans burn fossil fuels and heat the planet, the question of whether solar geoengineering can and should move from theory to reality is gaining prominence.
  — Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 8 Sep. 2026
• Thorny ethical issues also abound, including who gets to choose when and how solar geoengineering is deployed, who pays for it and what happens if some countries benefit while others are harmed.
  — Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 8 Sep. 2026
• Scientists have long opposed polar geoengineering.
  — Christian Elliott, The Atlantic, 31 Jan. 2026
• Scientists have warned that relying on solar geoengineering would be incredibly risky for humanity.
  — Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 30 Oct. 2025
• But on the other hand, some scientists are increasingly interested in pursuing small geoengineering experiments as climate change’s effects mount.
  — Elizabeth Robinson, NBC news, 19 Aug. 2026
• But some scientists, while endorsing the need to drastically reduce planet-heating pollution, warned against cutting off research into polar geoengineering.
  — Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 9 Sep. 2025
• Solar geoengineering could open the door to a host of unintended consequences, including the potential to alter rainfall patterns and shift monsoons, which could have big repercussions for food production, scientists say.
  — Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 8 Sep. 2026
• Lawmakers are seeking to limit geoengineering, or intentionally altering the atmosphere.
  — Stephen Gruber-Miller, Des Moines Register, 20 Feb. 2026
• The risks of solar geoengineering overreliance In short, the Columbia University team warns of the risks of overrelying on solar geoengineering as a solution to the climate crisis.
  — Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 30 Oct. 2025
• Plans by Harvard scientists to conduct test flights for solar geoengineering in Arctic Sweden were abandoned in 2021 after intense local opposition.
  — Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 8 Sep. 2026
• The study, led by scientists at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, focused on whether a highly controversial technique called solar geoengineering could be used as a tool to tamp down the severe heat, fires and other impacts El Niño brings.
  — Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 8 July 2026
• Many scientists, however, have expressed fears that solar geoengineering could have disastrous global implications, including dramatically altering weather patterns.
  — Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 8 Sep. 2026
• This September, in a study published in the journal Frontiers in Science, more than 40 experts in climate change, polar geosciences, and ocean patterns warned that geoengineering was extremely unlikely to work and likely to have dangerous consequences.
  — Alexander C. Kaufman, The Atlantic, 24 Nov. 2025