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Scenario

When research teams split on studying controversial climate interventions

Our research lab is studying geoengineering solutions and there's a growing divide between scientists who think we need to prepare these interventions for when everything else fails and those who believe even researching them makes catastrophic thinking acceptable.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

A group faces the paradox of preparing for worst-case scenarios while worrying that preparation itself makes those scenarios more likely.

Your guide for this
Juana
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Worth thinking about

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Peri

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