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De la Garza: Geoengineering researchers universally oppose Make Sunsets launches
“Any single person you talk to in solar geoengineering research, whether they're the most bullish on it or the strongest against it, they all think that what Make Sunset's doing is a bad idea.”
Alejandro de la Garza Apr 27, 2023 ▶ 7:04 The Carbon Copy: A rogue geoengineering startup sparks worry
CATALYST Insight
De la Garza: Environmental opposition no longer stops rogue geoengineering experiments
“Some kind of critical mass has been reached where two years ago, a strongly worded letter from indigenous groups and Greenpeace and other environmental organizations was enough to dissuade the researchers at the time from Doing this kind of thing from, in that…”
Alejandro de la Garza Apr 27, 2023 ▶ 24:48 The Carbon Copy: A rogue geoengineering startup sparks worry
GREEN BLUEPRINT Assertion Supported
De la Garza: No US federal regulations prohibit launching sulfur balloons
“There's no federal regulation that prohibits someone from putting some of that burned sulfur in a balloon and letting it go.”
Alejandro de la Garza Mar 15, 2023 ▶ 5:21 A rogue geoengineering startup sparks worry
GREEN BLUEPRINT Assertion Not checkable as stated
De la Garza: All solar geoengineering researchers oppose Make Sunsets
“Any single person you talk to in solar geoengineering research, whether they're the most bullish on it or the strongest against it, they all think that what Make Sunset's doing is a bad idea.”
Alejandro de la Garza Mar 15, 2023 ▶ 5:38 A rogue geoengineering startup sparks worry
CATALYST Assertion Supported
De la Garza: No US federal regulation prohibits releasing sulfur balloons
“There's no federal regulation that prohibits someone from putting some of that burned sulfur in a balloon and letting it go.”
Alejandro de la Garza Apr 27, 2023 ▶ 6:46 The Carbon Copy: A rogue geoengineering startup sparks worry
GREEN BLUEPRINT Assertion Supported
Make Sunsets Sells $10 Stratospheric Sulfur Dioxide Cooling Credits
“So for 10 dollars, you can buy a promise from Make Sunsets that they're going to inject one gram of sulfur dioxide into the stratosphere. And also that one gram of sulfur dioxide, they say, will offset the emissions of one ton of carbon dioxide for a period of…”
Alejandro de la Garza Mar 15, 2023 ▶ 9:54 A rogue geoengineering startup sparks worry
GREEN BLUEPRINT Assertion Not checkable as stated
De la Garza: Environmental opposition no longer stops rogue outdoor geoengineering
“Some kind of critical mass has been reached where two years ago, a strongly worded letter from indigenous groups and Greenpeace and other environmental organizations was enough to dissuade the researchers at the time from Doing this kind of thing from, in that…”
Alejandro de la Garza Mar 15, 2023 ▶ 20:32 A rogue geoengineering startup sparks worry
CATALYST Assertion Supported
De la Garza: Make Sunsets founder previously led Y Combinator hardware
“Luke Eisman is a serial entrepreneur. He worked at Y Combinator for a while as their head of hardware, director of hardware.”
Alejandro de la Garza Apr 27, 2023 ▶ 10:45 The Carbon Copy: A rogue geoengineering startup sparks worry
GREEN BLUEPRINT Assertion Supported
De la Garza: Make Sunsets founder Luke Iseman led hardware at Y Combinator
“Luke Eisman is a serial entrepreneur. He worked at Y Combinator for a while as their head of hardware, director of hardware.”
Alejandro de la Garza Mar 15, 2023 ▶ 7:46 A rogue geoengineering startup sparks worry
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