Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 47970

Geoengineering: Research

Tabled: 24 April 2025

Answered: 2 May 2025

Question

Rupert Lowe

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, for the total estimated cost to the public purse of experiments to dim the Sun.

Answer

Feryal Clark

The Advanced Research and Invention Agency’s (ARIA) ‘Exploring Climate Cooling’ programme, backed by £56.8 million, has been designed to build an evidence base which will enable scientists to better understand and properly assess whether or not Earth cool...

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