Cenk Uygur
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Cloud Brightening - Could It Really Curb Climate Change?
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January 19, 2013
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4:48Now Playing"The godfather of cloud brightening is John Latham, a British cloud physicist who first proposed the idea in 1990.
He calculates that increasing the average reflectivity of maritime clouds from about 50 to 60 percent would be enough to offset the warming produced by a doubling of carbon dioxide concentrations in the atmosphere, a finding supported by other scientists."*
There may be an alternative method to mitigate the impact of climate change- cloud brightening. Could it really be a viable way to help stop global warming? Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian discuss.
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