Large-scale interventions to control weather are a step into the unknown, says Chris Wright, and may also allow the worst emitters to continue unchecked ...

Controversial experiments are set to take place in Britain within the next five years to reflect sunlight away from Earth, experts say.

The white streaks behind planes are condensation trails made of ice, not chemicals sprayed by the Defense Department ...

Commercial aircraft could be used to cool the planet by injecting particles into the atmosphere. A recent study reveals that this method could be implemented more quickly. Researchers ...

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Stratospheric aerosol injection is one of the most widely studied solar radiation ... that are representative of sulphate aerosols which form when SO2 is injected into the stratosphere by major ...

Highly sensitive detection methods allow ever deeper insights into complex chemical processes in the atmosphere: Researchers ...

A new study details processes that keep pollutants aloft despite a drop in emissions.

Nitrates in the atmosphere reduce air quality and play an important role in climate change. An international team led by ...