Phytoplankton bloom within the North Atlantic Ocean Stocktrek Photos, Inc./Alamy
A former UK chief scientific adviser is planning experiments to drop iron filings in oceans to deal with local weather change and restore marine life, in a significant geoengineering mission that’s prone to show controversial.
Ships shall be despatched to a few places the world over’s oceans within the subsequent 4 years to trial the method – generally known as ocean iron fertilisation – David King on the Centre for Local weather Restore at Cambridge (CCRC), UK, tells New Scientist.
The plan is to emulate and speed up pure …
