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“British scientists could experiment with techniques to block sunlight as part of a £50m (€58m) government-funded scheme to combat global warming. The geo-engineering project is set to be given the go-ahead within weeks and could see scientists explore techniques including launching clouds of reflective particles into the atmosphere or using seawater sprays to make clouds brighter. Another method involves thinning natural cirrus clouds, which act as heat-trapping blankets.”
– Irish Independent, today
Oh, ffs, what could possibly go wrong.
"The sun never sets on the British Empire because God doesn't trust an Englishman in the dark" should not have been interpreted as an invitation for the limeys to literally blot out the sun.
@passenger Well, they’re mostly left with one island now so I guess you gotta do what you gotta do.