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Live Discussion: Could Solar Geoengineering Help or Harm the Amazon?

On 28 October 2025, SRM360 hosted a live discussion on the Amazon, its decline, and what impacts solar geoengineering could have on the rainforest. Watch the recording to explore this topic with expert panellists Dr Thelma Krug, Dr Marcos Regis Silva, and Prof. Peter Cox.

Three scarlet ibis flying near a tree with the sky in the background and the following text overlayed: Live Discussion: Could solar geoengineering help or harm the Amazon? 28 October 2025
Published October 28, 2025
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SRM & the Amazon

The expert panel discusses:

  • How climate change and deforestation is affecting the Amazon
  • Impacts on communities, including Indigenous peoples
  • Whether solar geoengineering could help protect or harm the forest
  • Broader challenges and considerations raised by solar geoengineering

Want to learn more? Read our Primer on SRM & the Amazon.

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SRM360 (2025) – "Live Discussion: Could Solar Geoengineering Help or Harm the Amazon?" [Video]. Published online at SRM360.org. Retrieved from: 'https://srm360.org/video/could-srm-help-protect-the-amazon-2025/' [Online Resource]

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