Geo-Engineering: Defensive and Offensive

2008-03-30 00:00:00

Jamais Cascio and Dr. J. talk about the concept of geo-engineering as a possible solution to climate change, but also as a possibly offensive weapon in geostrategy. Who would stand to benefit from unstopped warming, and who would benefit from warming slowed by man-caused volcanic eruptions or other kinds of human intervention? Also Tom Smith's song Dead Again, from the Podsafe Music Network. (MP3)

Jamais Cascio and Dr. J. talk about the concept of geo-engineering as a possible solution to climate change, but also as a possibly offensive weapon in geostrategy. Who would stand to benefit from unstopped warming, and who would benefit from warming slowed by man-caused volcanic eruptions or other kinds of human intervention? Also Tom Smith's song Dead Again, from the Podsafe Music Network. (MP3)

http://www.archive.org/download/Geo-engineeringDefensiveAndOffensive/0412jamaisc.mp3