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The global conversation about solar geoengineering just changed at the UN Environment Assembly. Here’s how.

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But rules and norms about such technologies are patchy, and recent unauthorized experiments have set alarm bells ringing. Many developing countries wanted to include social, legal, ethical, human rights, geopolitical and security dimensions – and governance – in the remit of the ‘repository’ (or any assessment process).