The planet remade: how geoengineering could change the world

Introduction : two questions

Part One. Energies. The top of the world

A planet called weather

Pinatubo

Dimming the noontime sun

Coming to think this way

Moving the goalposts

Part Two. Substances. Nitrogen

Carbon past, carbon present

Carbon present, carbon future

Sulphur and soggy mirrors

Part Three. Possibilities. The ends of the world

The deliberate planet.

Introduction: Two questions

Part 1. Energies. The top of the world ; A planet called weather ; Pinatubo ; Dimming the noontime sun ; Coming to think this way ; Moving the goalposts

Part 2. Substances. Nitrogen ; Carbon past, carbon present ; Carbon present, carbon future ; Sulphur and soggy mirrors

Part 3. Possibilities. The ends of the world ; The deliberate planet.