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Description: Solar radiation modification (SRM), or blocking out sunlight: Do we really need the technology described in a recent White House report? NTD spoke to geologist and executive director of the CO2 coalition, Gregory Wrightstone, about how such initiatives could have devastating effects on the planet.

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