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Centre for Climate Repair @climaterepair.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

New paper: Are satellites telling the real story about clouds? Iarla Boyce investigated whether satellite measurements used to monitor clouds are accurate. Using computer simulations, the tested how sensors see clouds when assuming a fixed spread of droplet sizes. amt.copernicus.org/articles/19/...

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Centre for Climate Repair @climaterepair.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

"One can't say, in my view, that there's a climate emergency, it's the biggest crisis we face, and then take options off the table." In our latest episode, Prof Daniel Bodansky, former US climate change negotiator and expert on international law, speaks to Prof Hugh Hunt. Links on our website.

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Centre for Climate Repair @climaterepair.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

Thinning clouds to cool the planet - could it work? William McFarlane Smith explains his research into cirrus cloud thinning, exploring potential impacts and differences across ESMs.Read the paper: iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1... and the overview (previewed below): substack.com/home/post/p-...

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Centre for Climate Repair @climaterepair.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

"We're a very adaptable species. That's why we're in this mess." Prof Hugh Hunt talks to Dr Trish J Lavery PhD about whether leaders are ready to deal with climate interventions - and what needs to change. Out soon on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.

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Centre for Climate Repair @climaterepair.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

"I think it's one of the biggest risks of our time." Disinformation and climate repair: how easy is it for policymakers to dodge it? Episode 1 of Climate Repair on air (our new podcast!) is live on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. Prof Hugh Hunt talks to Dr Trish J Lavery PhD.

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Centre for Climate Repair @climaterepair.bsky.social · 08/04/2026

How do you imagine our climate future? 🚀 For a new paper, Ramit Debnath and colleagues asked citizens of 22 countries around the world to imagine a future with climate interventions. They generated 299 different responses, highlighting the impacts of our choices and inclusivity now.

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Andrew Harmsworth @harmsy.bsky.social · 18/03/2026

Great evening debating Climate Repair, led brilliantly by @tomheap.bsky.social. Food for thought! @climaterepair.bsky.social 👏 #youainstseennothingyet #yasny

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Centre for Climate Repair @climaterepair.bsky.social · 12/03/2026

Climate repair: genuine hope, or just hype? We asked attendees at our recent seminars what they think, and opinions are divided 👇 #CamFest

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Centre for Climate Repair @climaterepair.bsky.social · 05/03/2026

Geoengineering: catalyst or threat? That's the question asked at the Arctic Circle Rome Forum - Polar Dialogue this week. Our director, Shaun Fitzgerald, joined an expert panel to discuss the potential benefits and risks of geoengineering in addressing climate change.

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Centre for Climate Repair @climaterepair.bsky.social · 09/02/2026

Our Climate Lunchtime Seminars launched last week with a full house 🍕🌍 sharing great conversations and pizza. This week we’re celebrating Women in Science! Huge thanks to Prof. Sasha Turchyn, Cerys Walsh, and Shreya Patel joining us on 12 Feb at 1PM to explore: What can science do for the climate?

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Centre for Climate Repair @climaterepair.bsky.social · 21/01/2026

📣 New paper: Conversations around climate engineering are often polarised. The authors take insights from the history of controversial medical research to consider how conversations and governance could move forward in climate engineering. www.nature.com/articles/s44...

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Centre for Climate Repair @climaterepair.bsky.social · 07/01/2026

📣 We're hiring! We are looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated, and highly organised individual to join our team as a Student Engagement Coordinator. Find out more and apply by 28th January: www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/53974/

Image of graduating students. Text reads: Work with us. Student Engagement Coordinator.

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Centre for Climate Repair @climaterepair.bsky.social · 24/12/2025

As the Centre closes for the festive season, we want to wish you all a very happy holiday and a wonderful new year. We've had a blast in 2025, and we can't wait to keep working with you in 2026!

Team photo with text reading Happy holidays! from the Centre for Climate Repair

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Centre for Climate Repair @climaterepair.bsky.social · 19/12/2025

🤝 For health and climate The CLEAR-Methane project created a design for filters that, when installed in ventilation systems, could help both our health and our planet. This week, they've published a paper highlighting its feasibility: www.climaterepair.cam.ac.uk/news/health-... @eng.cam.ac.uk

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Centre for Climate Repair @climaterepair.bsky.social · 17/12/2025

📣 Big things are coming! Arctic Repair 2025 was an awesome chance to discuss the latest research into climate interventions. We can't stop conversations there. In September 2027, we invite you to join us again for three days of learning, sharing, and building together. youtu.be/-Efs7jvWJJM?...

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Arctic Repair: It's time to talk about climate solutions (again)

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Centre for Climate Repair @climaterepair.bsky.social · 16/12/2025

Last week, @theguardian.com published an Editorial on geoengineering. Tagline: "Sun-dimming risks putting the planet’s thermostat under Donald Trump’s control. Better to adopt the precautionary principle with high-stakes science." Today, three Letters push back against the claims of the article.

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Centre for Climate Repair @climaterepair.bsky.social · 28/11/2025

COP30 is over, but the work of understanding its impact is just beginning. What path did it set us on? 📅 Date: Monday, 1st December 🕐 Time: 1–2pm 📍 Location: Dr Constance Tipper Lecture Theatre The Cambridge community has shown incredible enthusiasm, and we're so grateful. Join us next Monday!

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Centre for Climate Repair @climaterepair.bsky.social · 20/11/2025

Join the Centre for Climate Repair for "Good COP, Bad COP: Reflections on COP30," where we bring together leading experts to break down the key outcomes, analyze what was achieved, and—most importantly—chart a realistic path forward.

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Centre for Climate Repair @climaterepair.bsky.social · 19/11/2025

Join us today to connect the dots between equitable solutions and cutting-edge science. 🗓️ Wednesday,19th November 🕒 3 PM EST / 12 PM PST / 8 PM GMT/ 5 PM Brasilia 💻 Zoom Link: lnkd.in/ex68BRHM #ClimateDialogue #ClimateJustice #ClimateRepair

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Centre for Climate Repair @climaterepair.bsky.social · 18/11/2025

COP30 Brazil will wrap up. Then what? Let's talk about what really happened. Join us on the 1st of December for Reflections on COP30 at Dr Constance Tipper Lecture Theatre, @eng.cam.ac.uk, Trumpington St, CB2 1PZ

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Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge @eng.cam.ac.uk · 18/11/2025

Welcome to the Autumn 2025 edition of our Dept. magazine featuring Prof Shaun Fitzgerald @climaterepair.bsky.social on the cover ❄️ He’s been successful in obtaining funding from ARIA✅ More on page 5. View here: www.eng.cam.ac.uk/uploads/page... #engineering cc. @yourscambridge.bsky.social

Front cover of the Autumn 2025 edition of the Department of Engineering News featuring Prof Fitzgerald in the snow wearing a snow jacket and a scarf covering his face. Only his eyes are visible.

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Centre for Climate Repair @climaterepair.bsky.social · 18/11/2025

Thickening Arctic sea ice to reflect more solar radiation? ❄️ New, Advanced Research + Invention Agency (ARIA)-funded research led by Professor Shaun Fitzgerald and the Centre for Climate Repair is exploring exactly that. Read the Newsletter: lnkd.in/ehB38yuM

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Centre for Climate Repair @climaterepair.bsky.social · 14/11/2025

Incredible week at #COP30! 🌍 Led talks on ocean carbon removal, green buildings & Arctic ice repair. Featured in BBC Wildlife & packed seminars back in Cambridge. Huge thanks to all the researchers, leaders & communities driving change. The climate repair movement is growing! #ClimateRepair

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Centre for Climate Repair @climaterepair.bsky.social · 13/11/2025

The article is out! 🎉 The November issue of BBC Wildlife Magazine hits stands today, featuring a deep dive into the work of the Centre for Climate Repair to protect Arctic sea ice! Want to understand how something as simple as water might help save sea ice? Grab the issue today! #ClimateHope

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Centre for Climate Repair @climaterepair.bsky.social · 13/11/2025

What a whirlwind of inspiration and action at COP30 Brazil! 🌎✨ The last few days have been packed with groundbreaking discussions, powerful collaborations, and bold ideas for our planet's future. It’s been energizing to be on the ground alongside so many changemakers. #CoolCOP30

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Centre for Climate Repair @climaterepair.bsky.social · 13/11/2025

Discover Climate Repair: Join Us Today! 🌍 📅 Today, 13 November 🕐 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM 📍 Constance Tipper Lecture Theatre, Cambridge Engineering 🎥 Or watch live online Can't make it? The recording will be available on our YouTube channel later.

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Centre for Climate Repair @climaterepair.bsky.social · 12/11/2025

The third instalment of our seminar series, Discover Climate Repair, continues this Thursday 13th November at 1pm with Discover the Possibilities. Join us in Cambridge or watch live on: lnkd.in/erGD4vf9

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Centre for Climate Repair @climaterepair.bsky.social · 12/11/2025

NEW LOCATION: We'll be at the INTOSAI Pavilion, just opposite Spain. Same time: 13:30-15:00. See you there!

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Centre for Climate Repair @climaterepair.bsky.social · 12/11/2025

Our buildings are a huge climate problem. 🏢 But today, we're talking about turning them into a powerful solution. Let's build a better future, together. #ClimateAction #NetZero #Construction

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Centre for Climate Repair @climaterepair.bsky.social · 11/11/2025

Today at COP30 Brazil - join us in the GAUC Pavilion at 10:30. With Leonardo Valenzuela Pérez, PhD from Ocean Visions, KEN BUESSELER from ExOIS, and Chris Sherwood from Negative Emissions Platform. Moderated by Shaun Fitzgerald, Centre for Climate Repair at the University of Cambridge.

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Centre for Climate Repair @climaterepair.bsky.social · 10/11/2025

Be part of the conversation shaping our future! Join us on November 13th at the Discover Climate Repair event to explore the groundbreaking technologies and strategies aimed at restoring our planet. #ClimateRepair #ClimateAction #ClimateSolutions #Sustainability #Innovation #DiscoverClimateRepair

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Centre for Climate Repair @climaterepair.bsky.social · 10/11/2025

🌍 We’re at #COP30 this week! Join the Centre for Climate Repair as we share real solutions for climate repair, blue carbon, and marine CDR. Let’s connect, collaborate, and create lasting climate impact! #ClimateRepair #CarbonRemoval #COP30 #BlueCarbon #OceanSolutions #CoolCOP30

🗓️ Today’s events & full schedule:
👉 climaterepair.cam.ac.uk/events/cop30

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Centre for Climate Repair @climaterepair.bsky.social · 07/11/2025

For health and climate 🤝 Cambridge researchers have developed a filter that can improve indoor air quality whilst also removing methane, a potent greenhouse gas at the forefront of climate change. CLEAR-Methane is a finalist in the University of Cambridge’s Postdoc Venture Creation Challenge.

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Centre for Climate Repair @climaterepair.bsky.social · 05/11/2025

What are we doing at @cop30brazil.bsky.social? Our best weapon against climate change is clear, evidence-based understanding of the actions available, and COP30 is a chance to share our research with policymakers and international representatives. @shaunfitzgerald.bsky.social @hughhunt.bsky.social

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Centre for Climate Repair @climaterepair.bsky.social · 03/11/2025

📰 READ: Six radical ways we could cool the planet Ahead of COP30 Brazil, The Sunday Times have examined six approaches to climate cooling, including three projects in which we're involved at @cam.ac.uk www.thetimes.com/uk/environme...

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Six radical ways we could cool the planet

In the face of our struggle to cut emissions, scientists have come up with some bold inventions to beat climate change — some more plausible than others. Ben Spencer examines their pros and cons

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Centre for Climate Repair @climaterepair.bsky.social · 29/10/2025

Climate Repair: Is it for real? Well, yes - and there are some big numbers and big players involved. But tomorrow we'll be discussing what the UK is doing to support responsible, robust research on climate cooling ideas. Join us in LR2 in the Dept of Engineering, @cam.ac.uk, or watch live online.

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Centre for Climate Repair @climaterepair.bsky.social · 27/10/2025

At lunchtime, @shaunfitzgerald.bsky.social introduced climate repair to students at the Faculty of Mathematics, @cam.ac.uk. In turn, they asked about recent papers critiquing "dangerous" research, how we measure ecological impacts, what really scares us, and what good dialogue could look like.

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Centre for Climate Repair @climaterepair.bsky.social · 22/10/2025

Good COP, Bad COP is back! We're bringing together an expert panel to discuss the highs and the lows of the world's biggest climate conference. Join us at the Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge. Refreshments will be provided afterwards. www.climaterepair.cam.ac.uk/events/good-...

Good COP, Bad COP list of speakers (to be found on website)

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Centre for Climate Repair @climaterepair.bsky.social · 22/10/2025

New Scientist have surveyed 120 IPCC contributors about their views on solar geoengineering. “What I’m sensing is a greater awareness that we have not done what is necessary to properly tackle climate change,” responded our director, Shaun Fitzgerald. www.newscientist.com/article/2498...

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Exclusive: Climate scientists expect attempts to dim the sun by 2100

An exclusive New Scientist survey of leading scientists reveals widespread concern that schemes to tweak Earth’s atmosphere could launch within decades in a risky bid to cool the planet

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Centre for Climate Repair @climaterepair.bsky.social · 17/10/2025

We're hiring! The Centre for Climate Repair at the University of Cambridge is looking for an Engagement Coordinator (part-time, fixed-term). Visit our website to find out more and apply by 5th November (12pm): www.climaterepair.cam.ac.uk/opportunities

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Centre for Climate Repair @climaterepair.bsky.social · 15/10/2025

🐻‍❄️ Our director, @shaunfitzgerald.bsky.social, is on his way to the Arctic Circle Assembly for 3.5 days of discussions focused on the particular issues and opportunities for the Arctic right now. We'll keep you updated as the event goes on.

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Centre for Climate Repair @climaterepair.bsky.social · 13/10/2025

We got the team together to meet the new faces who have joined the team this month. As the Centre for Climate Repair reaches six years old, we're really excited that the team is continually growing, enabling us to learn more and more about possible actions for the climate...

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Centre for Climate Repair @climaterepair.bsky.social · 10/10/2025

Our new seminar series is starting soon! This is a chance to discover climate repair, explore research happening right now, and consider the big questions around it all. The first, on Thursday 16th October, will have Prof @hughhunt.bsky.social and Clara Botto introducing this big and timely topic.

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Girton College, University of Cambridge @girtoncollege.bsky.social · 28/09/2025

🌍 Can geoengineering help tackle the climate crisis? Hear from Girton Fellow and Director of the @climaterepair.bsky.social at @cam.ac.uk, Dr Shaun Fitzgerald, on BBC Rare Earth. 🔗 www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m002htcs

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Rare Earth - Engineering the Planet - BBC Sounds

Can we design and build our way out of climate change?

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Centre for Climate Repair @climaterepair.bsky.social · 18/09/2025

📚 Back to school: a new word for your dictionary! At our Climate Interventions debate earlier this year, Robert Chris presented his idea of "Cocawki". He led to the question: if we are concerned about this risk, do the existing measures make it vanishingly small? If not, what can we do about it?

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Centre for Climate Repair @climaterepair.bsky.social · 11/09/2025

An alternative perspective in Frontiers this week: "Instead of focusing solely on the problems, climate scientists should also explore all potential solutions to reduce harm to humanity." www.frontiersin.org/journals/sci...

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Frontiers | A new paradigm from the Arctic

Key points • Academics, activists, and Arctic inhabitants are deeply concerned about cryosphere systems at imminent risk of collapse, and yet decades of &quo...

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Centre for Climate Repair @climaterepair.bsky.social · 09/09/2025

We're pleased to see geoengineering being discussed in mainstream media today in response to a new paper assessing some of the ideas. On our website, we've compiled some of our thoughts and the links you need to read the paper and surrounding news. www.climaterepair.cam.ac.uk/news/relativ...

Hugh presenting at a debate on Climate Interventions: a distraction or a necessity?

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Centre for Climate Repair @climaterepair.bsky.social · 09/09/2025

"We owe it to future generations, to equip them with more knowledge about this", our director told Sky News this morning. "It may well be an option that they would like to consider because we haven't made the progress with emissions reduction." news.sky.com/story/mad-sc...

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Centre for Climate Repair @climaterepair.bsky.social · 08/09/2025

📰 READ: Brighter clouds, thicker ice, atmospheric injection, space shades... We're featured alongside other scientists in BBC Science Focus magazine's look into ideas that could help cool the planet. Have a read, share with colleagues, and let us know what you think.. (photo by Elise Imbeau)

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