The experiment is not a test of geoengineering since it will not have any effect on the climate or the weather.
这个实验不是一项地球工程学的试验，因为它不会对气候或天气产生任何影响。
Meanwhile, in the Russian Arctic, geoengineering plans include the planting of millions of birch trees.
与此同时，在俄罗斯的北极部分领土，地球工程计划包括种植数百万棵桦树。
Logic points to a big risk of unilateral geoengineering.
逻辑表明，单边地球工程存在的一个巨大风险。
Unilateral geoengineering worries experts for two reasons.
专家对单边地球工程的担心有两个原因。
Like climate change itself, the impacts of geoengineering may be global.
与气候变化一样，地球工程带来的影响也将是全球性的。
The strategy - one form of geoengineering - isn't without its detractors, though.
对策——岩石工程学中的一种形式，尽管有很多贬低者。
SAI and Marine cloud-whitening are just two of many possible geoengineering projects.
SAI和海上云层发亮是两种可行的地球工程学方案。
Of all the apparent obstacles to geoengineering, cost is not likely to be among them.
在地球工程的所有明显障碍中，费用不太可能位列其中。
Like the biotechnology of the 1970s, geoengineering cannot be treated just as science-as-usual.
和70年代的生物科技一样，地球工程学无法和通常科学获得一样的对待。
Proponents say geoengineering should at least be considered, if only as a last-ditch tactic.
倡议者则认为这些地球工程至少值得一试，哪怕是作为最后一计。
Like genetic engineering was in the 1970s, the very idea of geoengineering is controversial.
地球工程的提出重演了上世纪70年代基因工程的一幕，仍是争议不断。
Such "geoengineering" schemes pose large risks and raise huge questions of justice and equity.
这一方案造成极大的风险并且引起巨大的公平公正问题。
We don't have anything that can do anything [about] climate change fast except for geoengineering.
除了地球工程学，我们没有任何技术能以任何方法快速地解决气候变化问题。
I've concluded that geoengineering research - and I emphasise the term research - is, sadly, necessary.
我认为，地球工程学的研究—我强调长期的研究是必要的，可悲的是。
The meeting is organized by the Climate Response Fund, a nonprofit supporter of geoengineering research.
这个会议组织者是气候反应基金会，这是一个非盈利性地球工程的支持者。
Such deliberate efforts to modify the climate to reverse global warming are called “geoengineering”.
这种设想企图修改气候，扭转全球变暖，被称为“地质工程”。
Modern climate scientists, by contrast, usually see geoengineering research as niche, if not fringe, stuff.
与之对照，现代的气候学家通常倒是觉得地球生物学就算不是一个边缘化的领域，也是一门纯粹的小众学科。
To see whether any form of geoengineering could work, though, small-scale experiments need to be carried out.
为了检查这些地里工程学模式是否奏效，我们还需要展开一些小规模的实验。
From mimicking a volcanic eruption to mirrors in space, some geoengineering schemes are pretty far out there.
从模拟火山爆发到在天空中安放反射镜，一些地球工程方案真是非常“离谱”。
What is troublesome is not just that the idea, like other geoengineering schemes, is untested on any appreciable scale.
刺手的不只是该想法，像其他地质工程方案一样，它没有在任何可评估的范围内测试过。
The harm done by stopping geoengineering experiments is that the good which might come from them will never be known.
而阻止地理工程学实验的危害在于你永远无法知道它们所能带来的好处。
The results have forced Robock to revise a high-profile list of 20 objections to geoengineering he published last year.
该研究结果迫使罗博克修改他去年发表的一份引人注目的列表，在列表中他列举了反对地球工程的20个理由。
The possibility of geoengineering represents a fundamentally new frontier in the relationship between science and nature.
地球工程的可能性代表着科学与自然相结合的一个全新的领域。
Colby College historian of science and technology James Fleming says geoengineering raises an important question of governance.
科尔比学院的科技史家詹姆斯·佛莱明说地球工程在管理方面提出了一个重要问题。
Those who prefer their decisions to be based on evidence should probably wait a bit before casting their vote on geoengineering.
那些喜欢他们的决定是基于证据或许应该等待一位前铸造投票地球工程。
Later this month, scientists and policy experts will meet in Asilomar, California to discuss geoengineering risks and regulation.
本月底，科学家和政策专家们将在加利福尼亚的Asilomar开会商讨地球工程的风险及相关规定。
There is no doubt that global warming is a clear and present danger, and geoengineering may be part of the solution to that problem.
毫无疑问，全球变暖是一个明确而现实的危险，地质工程方法也很有可能是解决问题的一把钥匙。
This is one of the reasons why most in the geoengineering field reject the notion that the “incredible economics” offer a real bargain.
这也是大部分地理工程学业内人士反对那种“一个难以想象的经济学”所提供的好买卖的论调的原因。
Unlike controlling emissions, which requires collective action, most highly capable nations could deploy geoengineering systems on their own.
与需要集体行动的控制排放不同，最有实力的国家能独自部署地球工程系统。
Unlike controlling emissions, which requires collective action, most highly capable nations could deploy geoengineering systems on their own.
与需要集体行动的控制排放不同，最有实力的国家能独自部署地球工程系统。
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