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Has it come to this? : the promises and perils of geoengineering on the brink /

"Geoengineering is the deliberate and large-scale intervention in the Earth's climate system in an attempt to mitigate the adverse effects of global warming. Now that climate emergency is upon us, claims that geoengineering is inevitable are rapidly proliferating. How did we get into this...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Sapinski, J. P. (Editor ), Buck, Holly Jean, 1981- (Editor ), Malm, Andreas, 1977- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2021].
Colección:Nature, society, and culture.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Part I Introduction
  • 1 Critical Perspectives on Geoengineering: A Dialogue
  • Part II Contesting Geoengineering: Power, Justice, and Civil Society
  • 2 Winning Hearts and Minds? Explaining the Rise of the Geoengineering Idea
  • 3 Carbon Unicorns and Fossil Futures: Whose Emission Reduction Pathways Is the IPCC Performing?
  • 4 Defending a Failed Status Quo: The Case against Geoengineering from a Civil Society Perspective
  • 5 Geoengineering and Indigenous Climate Justice: A Conversation with Kyle Powys Whyte
  • 6 Recognizing the Injustice in Geoengineering: Negotiating a Path to Restorative Climate Justice through a Political Account of Justice as Recognition
  • 7 An Intersectional Analysis of Geoengineering: Overlapping Oppressions and the Demand for Ecological Citizenship
  • Part III State Power, Economic Planning, and Geoengineering
  • 8 Mobilizing in a Climate Shock: Geoengineering or Accelerated Energy Transition?
  • 9 A Left Defense of Carbon Dioxide Removal: The State Must Be Forced to Deploy Civilization-Saving Technology
  • 10 Planning the Planet: Geoengineering Our Way Out of and Back into a Planned Economy
  • 11 Provisioning Climate: An Infrastructural Approach to Geoengineering
  • Part IV Geoengineering: A Class Project in the Face of Systemic Crisis?
  • 12 Geoengineering and Imperialism
  • 13 Gramsci in the Stratosphere: Solar Geoengineering and Capitalist Hegemony
  • 14 Promises of Climate Engineering after Neoliberalism
  • 15 Prospects of Climate Engineering in a Post-truth Era
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Index