Project West Ford
October 21, 1961 - September 5, 1963
480,000,000 copper dipole antennas launched into orbit. The West Ford Needles project was an experiment to allow long distance communications by bounc [...]
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Dam the Bering Strait, Use Nuclear-Powered Propellers to Melt Poles
1958
Arkady Markin, Soviet engineer; Proposed that the United States and Soviet Union build a gigantic dam across the Bering Strait and use nuclear power–d [...]
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Metal particle space ring to melt the arctic
1958
M. Gorodsky and Valentin Cherenkov proposed placing a ring of metallic potassium particles into Earth’s polar orbit to diffuse light reaching Earth an [...]
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Nuke the Arctic to Melt the Poles
1945
Professor Julian Huxley, biologist and Secretary-General of UNESCO 1946–48, proposed exploding atomic bombs at an appropriate height above the polar r [...]
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Space mirrors to focus sunlight and melt polar icecaps
1929
Proposed building giant mirrors on a space station to focus the Sun’s radiation on Earth’s surface, making the far North habitable and freeing sea lan [...]
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End Of Iceberg Menace!
September 29, 1912
A $190,000,000 Newfoundland Jetty Would Cause Axis to Shift, C. L. Riker Believes. END OF THE ICEBERG MENACE Plan to Send Gulf Stream Unchilled into A [...]
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Fire a Cannon to Tilt Earth's Axis, Melt Poles
1889
CHAPTER XI “The idea followed by the Administrative Council of the N.P.P.A. and the object of which is to substitute a new axis for the old one is to [...]
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Reroute warm ocean currents to melt the polar icecaps!
January 3, 1887
“How to Change the North American Climate,” announced the headline of one modest proposal published in The Atlantic. How indeed? It’s quite simple, sa [...]
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