Marine cloud brightening could cool part of the Pacific and weaken extreme El Niños, simulations suggest. But the approach ...

Researchers used computer models to see what would have happened had scientists caused marine cloud brightening in the face ...

With an anticipated "super" El Niño looming, a new study led by UC San Diego's Scripps Institution of Oceanography considers ...

As worries about a growing super El Niño mount, new findings suggest a radical solution to mitigating its impacts.

A controversial geoengineering proposal suggests that brightening clouds off South America could weaken a burgeoning El Niño, ...

Throughout the coming months, El Niño is forecast to bring droughts, heat waves and other extreme weather to every continent ...

Prior research showed the smoke contained scads of aerosols that offered a natural cloud brightening effect, reflecting solar ...

A strong El Niño is currently forming. Such an event could be specifically weakened, a research group has found after a ...

Geoengineering is a legitimate area of scientific research, but it is also one of the most contested.

First, there’s the problem of getting up into the atmosphere. Generally, the target for solar geoengineering efforts is the stratosphere, since the air there is drier and more stable, so particles ...

The worms and microbes are part of a "vermifiltration" system that cleans manure wastewater. The approach may dramatically ...

Desperate times call for desperate measures. In recent years and in the face of unprecedented changes in the climate system, some previously unknown and risky solutions have been proposed to put a ...