Experiments to Dim the Sun
Sector: Solar • Location: United Kingdom
Source: BBC
The UK is funding nearly £60 million for geo-engineering experiments aimed at reflecting sunlight to combat global warming. These experiments will explore techniques such as Solar Radiation Modification (SRM) to thicken Arctic sea ice and enhance cloud reflectivity.
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Solar, Nuclear
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- BBC
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Description | The UK is funding nearly £60 million for geo-engineering experiments aimed at reflecting sunlight to combat global warming. These experiments will explore techniques such as Solar Radiation Modification (SRM) to thicken Arctic sea ice and enhance cloud reflectivity. |
Original sector | Climate Engineering |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Solar, Nuclear |
Article published date | 2025-05-10 |
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