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43 Ga. L. Rev. 901 (2008-2009)
What Does Green Mean: Anthropogenic Climate Change, Geoengineering, and International Environmental Law

handle is hein.journals/geolr43 and id is 919 raw text is: WHAT DOES GREEN MEAN?:
ANTHROPOGENIC CLIMATE CHANGE,
GEOENGINEERING, AND INTERNATIONAL
ENVIRONMENTAL LAW
TABLE OF CONTENTS
I.  INTRODUCTION  ................................... 902
II.  BACKGROUND  ................................... 908
A. THE CHALLENGE OF ANTHROPOGENIC CLIMATE
CHANGE ........................................ 908
B. THE INTERNATIONAL CLIMATE CHANGE REGIME ....... 913
C. ANOTHER POLICY OPTION: GEOENGINEERING ......... 919
1. A  Conceptual Overview  ....................... 919
2. The Cost-Benefit Analysis  ..................... 923
III. ANALYSIS  ....................................... 925
A. THE INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ECONOMY OF
GEOENGINEERING ............................... 925
B. PREDICTING THE EMERGING INTERNATIONAL
GEOENGINEERING REGIME ......................... 927
1. A  Framework for Analysis ..................... 927
2. Why Geoengineering Will Likely Be Prohibited
Under International Environmental Law ......... 928
3. Implications  ................................ 936
C. A MODEST PROPOSAL FOR AN INTERNATIONALLY
COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH PROGRAM LED BY THE
UNITED STATES .................................. 938
1. Why International Research Per Se Would
N ot W ork  .................................. 938
2. The Proposal ..............................940
3. Potential Objections  .......................... 946
IV.  CONCLUSION  .................................... 950

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