Geoengineering: Focus on Cloud Seeding

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The most established of solutions are carbon capture technologies, which seek to actively remove carbon from the atmosphere.

There are three major issues impacting all geoengineering technologies: They largely ignore the root causes of climate change.

They may have unintended and misunderstood impacts on the climate and ecologies.

Solutions include cloud seeding, where small particles such as silver iodide are added to subfreezing clouds to initiate rainfall.

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