Can a Hail Mary to stave off climate change by dimming the Sun work? Scientists in the UK are poised to find out. The Telegraph reports that the British government is expected to greenlight a bevy of solar geoengineering experiments, which will explore techniques ranging from injecting aerosols into the atmosphere, to brightening clouds to reflect sunlight. Per the reporting, the experiments will be funded to the tune of roughly $66.5 million by the Advance Research and Invention Agency, making the UK one of the biggest funders of solar geoengineering research in the world, according to The Guardian. This stands […]