# These 5 Geoengineering Ideas Won’t Save Humanity, and Will Probably Do More Harm Than Good

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/these-5-geoengineering-ideas-wont-save-humanity-and-will-probably-do-more-harm-than-good/
- Published: 2025-09-16T09:00:00-05:00
- Author: Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Photo credit: Georg Botz via Wikimedia / 500px. CC BY-SA 3.0. Article by Ryan Whalen. The Debrief – September 11, 2025. Research article: Frontiers in Science. Top climate experts say that some geoengineering-based climate solutions may be cures worse than the disease, with severe knock-on effects that could harm people and the environment, while reducing pressure to deal with root causes directly. These findings were published in a new paper appearing in Frontiers in Science, taking a close look at five big ideas aimed at salvaging the fragile and melting Arctic and Antarctic environments. […] Click here to view original web page at www.thedebrief.org