Britain once planned to test a balloon that could help cool the planet but the experiment was cancelled before it ever flew. Here’s what happened | World News

Representative Image of a high-altitude balloon designed for a climate-cooling experiment (AI-generated image) In 2011, a team of British researchers prepared to carry out what would have been one of the first outdoor tests of solar geoengineering equipment anywhere in the world, a plan to send a helium balloon roughly 1 kilometre into the sky…

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Arctic alarm: Earth’s frozen carbon stores in the Arctic may stop absorbing CO2 and start releasing it by the 2050s |

The Arctic is warming far faster than the rest of the planet, and a new study published in Science Advances suggests that this warming could transform one of Earth’s biggest natural carbon stores sooner than scientists once thought. Researchers say northern soils above 30°N, including vast areas of permafrost, may switch from absorbing carbon to…

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