Dr Nils Markusson is a lecturer in the Lancaster Environment Centre at Lancaster University. He researches the social aspects of technology development and use. In particular, he has worked on cleaner technology, carbon capture and storage and most recently climate engineering.
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‘In case of emergency press here’
Dr Nils Markusson examines the “emergency” argument for creating large scale climate altering technologies to reverse the impact of climate change and finds it wanting.
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Getting under the surface of ‘Geoengineering’
Dr Nils Markusson urges policy makers to look beyond the simplistic definitions and classifications of climate changing technologies to understand better the risks involved.