African Countries Call for the Non-Use of Solar Geoengineering in UN Environment Assembly

The 6th United Nations Environment Assembly, held in February 2024 in Nairobi, will be remembered as one of the first intense multilateral negotiations about the potential role of “solar radiation modification”, or solar geoengineering, in addressing the climate crisis.
UN-Science Summit: Countries Call for the Non-Use of Solar Geoengineering

Recent developments at the 79th United Nations General Assembly and its accompanying Science Summit signal a growing political momentum toward restricting the development and potential deployment of solar geoengineering technologies.