We need sound legal tools to address side effects from climate geoengineering projects that could endanger the marine environment. These unwanted impacts include the ability of the seas to produce food and oxygen and absorb carbon dioxide and excess heat.

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This article that appears in the November/December 2023 issue of The Environmental Forum is reprinted by permission. The Forum is the Environmental Law Institute’s magazine for the environmental profession. Visit www.eli.org.

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