By Using Mist-Generating Ships to Brighten Clouds, Scientists and Conservationists Hope to Protect the Great Barrier Reef From Climate Change—but They’re Not Geoengineering

Ships carry mist-making machines that cause clouds to block the sun. It could work.

By Using Mist-Generating Ships to Brighten Clouds, Scientists and Conservationists Hope to Protect the Great Barrier Reef From Climate Change—but They’re Not Geoengineering Skip to Content Advertisement Technology A Wild Idea to Protect the Great Barrier Reef Ships carry mist-making machines that cause clouds to block the sun. It could work. JB By Juli Berwald 12:28 PM CDT on October 11, 2023 Share on Facebook Share on X (formerly Twitter) Share on Reddit Share on Email Share on Bluesky I magine this: It’s the year 2033, and the government agency that manages Australia’s Great Barrier Reef lea

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