Blotting out the Sun to slow down global warming could be outlawed

obstruct out the Sun is being severely considered as a impermanent solution to slow down globular heating . But the U.N. might banish these solar shades , perhaps because someone there knows The Simpsons already did it … and it did n’t act out well .

The United Nations ’s Convention on Biological Diversity is await to either ostracize outright or determine inquiry into blank space sunshades . Although NASA and other organizations are reckon into these sunshades as a possible room to slow climate alteration , environmental advocates have criticise this research as provide only a brusk - term fixture that would n’t affect the underlying issues , like humanity ’s overuse of fossil fuel . There are also serious questions about how stuff out part of the Sun ’s rays could regard atmospheric condition patterns , ecosystems , and agribusiness .

But let ’s be real here – we all know what occur when people render to blob out the Sun , and it end with babies shooting malign business tycoons . ( Whether that account make mother wit or not is still a topic of outstanding disputation . ) Matt Groening has extensively documented the craziness of trying to block the Sun , first on The Simpsons …