Climate and planetary intervention
Phaethon Do the capacity to handle planetary-scale devices and the legitimacy of governance arise together?
What this series asks
- How do cross-border benefits and losses play out differently?
- Do we have the capacity to stop a measure once started?
- Who bears the difference between models?
The questions
1 · 2036 · 40 days until the research fund meetingIs climate intervention research a promise of implementation?All 13 judgments agree
2 · 2058 · 90 days until the next budget disbursementCountries demanding an end to cooling, regions exposed to changeSplit 10:1
3 · 2090 · 2 years until the renewal of the 20-year targetsIs there only one average temperature that humankind wants?All 13 judgments agree
4 · 2029 · 45 days until next summer's temporary hiringShop hours and space for escaping the heatSplit 8:3
5 · 2052 · 3 months until the precipitation experiment seasonLosses over rain: who must prove them?All 13 judgments agree
6 · 2185 · 2 years until the next 30-year restoration planA climate to roll back, life that has already adaptedAll 13 judgments agree
7 · 2072 · 90 days until the construction contract for the first settlement3 million people to evacuate, places for 1.5 millionAll 13 judgments agree
8 · 2049 · 60 days until the next 10-year implementation plan is dueLivelihoods and restoration: an emissions cap too small for bothAll 13 judgments agree
9 · 2061 · 120 days until the next summer-preparedness contractThe right to remain in one's home region and a way to escape heat wavesAll 13 judgments agree
10 · 2068 · Decision deadline: within 6 monthsA 20-year climate intervention that has become hard even to stopAll 13 judgments agree
11 · 2048 · Within 9 months, before the next shared calendar is finalizedAdapting to the weather puts our schedules out of step with one anotherSplit 9:2
12 · 2071 · Within 1 year, before the land succession agreementIf you inherit the land, should you also take on its carbon management?Split 10:1
13 · 2056 · Within 60 days, before the joint retrofit contractWhat does my home's cooling leave for my neighbors?All 13 judgments agree
14 · 2090 · Within 18 months, before the settlement agreement is renewedBetween the promise of return and the home we have now11 perspectives agree
15 · 2063 · Within 90 days, before the new support criteria are finalizedMust recovery wait while responsibility is sorted out?All 13 judgments agree
16 · 2084 · Within 1 year, before the next 10-year investment commitmentBy whose day do we measure the success of climate adaptation?All 13 judgments agree
In depth17 · 2128 · Within 6 months, before the next warm seasonOne spot of shade: whose rest comes first?Split 6:5
18 · 2068 · Within 120 days, before the next 30-year data agreementOpen up the climate records, and the village's daily life is opened up tooAll 13 judgments agree
19 · 2141 · Within 1 year, before the new resident agreementResidents follow the seasons; facilities stay behindAll 13 judgments agree
20 · 2105 · Within 18 months, before the benchmark date for restoration investmentA season worth restoring, a livelihood that has already changedAll 13 judgments agree