Climate Reflections: The SRM360 Podcast
Episodes
Making sense of calls for bans and moratoria for solar geoengineering
15 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On 9 April 2025, SRM360 hosted a live discussion on the growing debate surrounding moratoria and bans on solar geoengineering. Listen to the episode t...
Field Experiments in SRM
03 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In May 2025, the UK's Advanced Research and Invention Agency (ARIA) announced its initial round of awards for their "Exploring Climate Cooli...
Live Podcast: SRM and Africa - perspectives from the continent
14 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Africa is home to many of the world’s least developed nations and its population is rapidly growing, making it one of the most climate vulnerable re...
What is Marine Cloud Brightening (MCB)?
06 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Climate Reflections: The SRM360 Podcast, host Dr. Pete Irvine discusses the sunlight reflection method (SRM) known as Marine Cloud ...
News Roundup: major reports on SRM from Germany and the US, how to assess risk, and how emotions impact SRM opinions
15 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
To discuss SRM news over the past month, we're joined by Chad Baum, behavioral scientist and Assistant Professor at Aarhus University in Denmark,...
Air Pollution and SRM
01 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Modern efforts to clean up air pollution started in the 1950s following the London Smog event, which killed nearly 12,000 people. Much of that polluti...
News Roundup: the next IPCC report, alternative aerosol particles, and more
18 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In a contentious meeting in late February, the IPCC agreed on outlines that include discussions of SRM for its 7th assessment report. For the first ti...
SRM Governance with Cynthia Scharf
04 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Cynthia Scharf has spoken with senior policy makers, UN officials, think tanks and NGOs across the world about climate change and sunlight reflection ...
News Roundup: James Hansen and SRM, Arctic Ice Project Shuts Down, New MCB Studies, and More
18 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What we'll cover:At the end of January, the Arctic Ice Project - formerly Ice 911 - announced they were shutting down. Why? A new study came out...
The Geopolitics of SRM
04 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Climate change will disrupt the geopolitical landscape. So will Sunlight Reflection Methods (SRM). But might SRM help reduce international tensions by...
News Roundup: Hottest Year, SRM Under Trump, International SRM Discussions, And More
21 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
2024 was the hottest year on record. Could that change how policymakers think about SRM? How might the new administration in the US approach SRM? Do e...
What is Stratospheric Aerosol Injection (SAI)?
14 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On June 15th, 1991, the densely populated island of Luzon in the Philippines awoke to an explosion that would turn out to be the second largest volcan...
News Roundup: Live from the American Geophysical Union
17 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Host Pete Irvine is joined by SRM researchers Lili Xia, Chris Lennard, and Tyler Felgenhauer for a live recording from the American Geophysical Union ...
What is SRM? Who is studying it and why?
26 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In our first themed episode of the Climate Reflections podcast, we present many different viewpoints from around the world on the role and risks of su...
News Roundup: History of SRM
26 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
For this first News Roundup episode of Climate Reflections, we look back over the entire history of SRM and ahead to its future. For this, we are join...
An Introduction to Climate Reflections
15 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Climate Reflections: An SRM360 podcast explores the science, ethics, and our current understanding of Sunlight Reflection Methods (SRM), also known as...