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Geoengineering won't curb sea-level rise

Space mirrors and 'volcanic' blasts are not an easy fix for the rise in sea levels.

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Lovett, R. Geoengineering won't curb sea-level rise. Nature (2010). https://doi.org/10.1038/news.2010.426

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