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Will an international scientific body (such as IPCC or WMO) publish formal recommendations on the use of geoengineering to mitigate El Niño climate extremes by February 2027?
The September 2026 edition of Science News highlighted a growing debate about the use of geoengineering to control climate extremes… 20 opinions, 50% Yes
- Yes — 50%
- No — 50%
Deadline: February 20, 2027 at 12:00 AM UTC · 20 opinions
Resolution rules
The September 2026 edition of Science News highlighted a growing debate about the use of geoengineering to control climate extremes associated with El Niño, signaling the advancement of the topic on the global scientific agenda.
Source: www.sciencenews.org
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How is this event resolved?
Resolve SIM se IPCC, OMM ou outro órgão científico intergovernamental reconhecido publicar relatório ou declaração oficial endossando ou recomendando avaliação de técnicas de geoengenharia voltadas a eventos de El Niño até 23/02/2027. Fonte: sites oficiais dos organismos. Resolve NÃO caso contrário.
How are points scored?
Points depend on the share of votes your side had when you gave your opinion. Being right earns 100 minus that share. Being wrong costs that share.
Right now Yes has 50% of the votes: an opinion on it that turns out right earns about 50 points, a wrong one costs about 50.