THE ORGANIZATION WAS FORMED TO ACCELERATE THE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF SOLAR RADIATION MANAGEMENT (SRM) SO THAT IT CAN BE AVAILABLE ON CLIMATE-RELEVANT TIMESCALES IF IT TURNS OUT TO BE SAFE AND NECESSARY. THE ORGANIZATION PRIORITIZES THESE INITIAL ACTIVITIES:1. ALIGNING THE SRM RESEARCH COMMUNITY AROUND A TRANSPARENT AND HOLISTIC ROADMAP, PROVIDING GRANT FUNDING TO PRIORITY RESEARCH EFFORTS, AND SUPPORTING SECTOR-WIDE FUNDRAISING. 2. DEVELOPING AN OPEN-SOURCED, CLOUD-BASED EMULATOR TO EQUIP RESEARCHERS AROUND THE WORLD TO STUDY SRM. 3. SYNTHESIZING THE CURRENT STATE OF SRM RESEARCH FOR POLICYMAKERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC. 4. EXPANDING THE BASE OF TALENT WORKING ON SRM, ACROSS GEOGRAPHIES AND DOMAINS AND ENSURING A RAPID ITERATION CYCLE BETWEEN CLIMATE RESEARCHERS, ENGINEERS, AND POLICY EXPERTS.