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Live Discussion: Making sense of extreme heat and solar geoengineering

On 29 July 2025, SRM360 hosted a live discussion on extreme heat, its health impacts, and whether solar geoengineering may be able to help alleviate this threat. Watch the recording to explore this topic with expert panellists Jeff Goodell, Dr. Jackie Kado, Dr. Anthony Harding, and Trisha Patel.

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The expert panel discusses:

  • How rising temperatures are increasing the threat of extreme heat.
  • The human health impacts of extreme heat.
  • Potential effects of SRM on extreme heat.
  • Some of the broader risks and challenges solar geoengineering poses.
SRM & Extreme Heat

Primers

Want to learn more? Read our SRM & Extreme Heat Primer at: https://srm360.org/primers/

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