(UPDATE) ANKARA — Injecting 5 million tons of diamond dust annually into the stratosphere could lower the Earth's temperature by 1.6 degrees, potentially easing global warming, according to Science.org.

Researchers were inspired by past instances where volcanic smoke and particles cooled the Earth by covering the atmosphere.

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