Breakthrough: Biochar: Charcoal May Hold the Key to A Cleaner World
Converting plants into charcoal at the end of their lifecycles can stabilize their carbon, preventing any re-release. Charcoal can store carbon for hundreds or even thousands of years, fa...
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Converting plants into charcoal at the end of their lifecycles can stabilize their carbon, preventing any re-release. Charcoal can store carbon for hundreds or even thousands of years, fa...
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Breakthrough: From Synthetic Trees to Carbon Sponges: an interview with Scientist Klaus Lackner
Unlike carbon capture and sequestration devices, which act on the emissions of the power plant into which they are built, Lackner's air extractors can be placed anywhere, and act on carbo...
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http://www.thebreakthrough.org/blog/2008/03/from_synthetic_trees_to_carbon.shtml
Unlike carbon capture and sequestration devices, which act on the emissions of the power plant into which they are built, Lackner's air extractors can be placed anywhere, and act on carbo...
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http://www.thebreakthrough.org/blog/2008/03/from_synthetic_trees_to_carbon.shtml
Breakthrough: Synthetic Air Capture Technology: How Artificial Trees Can Do More than Decorate your Living Room
A new "air extractor" technology presented by Klaus Lackner, a professor of Geophysics at Columbia's Earth Institute, offers something no other carbon capture technology on the drawing bo...
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http://thebreakthrough.org/blog/2008/07/why_cant_we_just_suck.shtml
A new "air extractor" technology presented by Klaus Lackner, a professor of Geophysics at Columbia's Earth Institute, offers something no other carbon capture technology on the drawing bo...
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http://thebreakthrough.org/blog/2008/07/why_cant_we_just_suck.shtml
Making fuel from CO2 - does this man have the answers?
They say the first person to invent a way to capture carbon emissions will be the one who makes all the money in this green business game. Meet head of Origo Industries Ian Houston, a man...
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http://www.greenbang.com/2506/making-fuel-from-co2-does-this-man-have-the-answers
They say the first person to invent a way to capture carbon emissions will be the one who makes all the money in this green business game. Meet head of Origo Industries Ian Houston, a man...
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http://www.greenbang.com/2506/making-fuel-from-co2-does-this-man-have-the-answers
Could US scientist's 'CO2 catcher' help to slow warming? | Environment | The Guardian
[US scientists] plan to build and demonstrate a prototype within two years that could economically capture a tonne of CO2 a day from the air, about the same per passenger as a flight from...
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http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2008/may/31/carbonemissions.climatechange
[US scientists] plan to build and demonstrate a prototype within two years that could economically capture a tonne of CO2 a day from the air, about the same per passenger as a flight from...
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http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2008/may/31/carbonemissions.climatechange
Why Are Big Greens Supporting Carbon Sequestration? « It’s Getting Hot In Here
When Big Greens like NRDC, CATF and now NWF and friends support clean coal and carbon sequestration, they undermine and betray grassroots movements.
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http://itsgettinghotinhere.org/2008/05/15/why-are-big-greens-supporting-carbon-sequestration
When Big Greens like NRDC, CATF and now NWF and friends support clean coal and carbon sequestration, they undermine and betray grassroots movements.
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http://itsgettinghotinhere.org/2008/05/15/why-are-big-greens-supporting-carbon-sequestration
New Focus on Coal's Part in Warming - washingtonpost.com
James E. Hansen [...] sent a letter recently to the head of one of the nation's largest power companies, calling on him to confront the role that his coal-fired plants play in global warm...
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http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/04/05/AR2008040501136.html
James E. Hansen [...] sent a letter recently to the head of one of the nation's largest power companies, calling on him to confront the role that his coal-fired plants play in global warm...
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http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/04/05/AR2008040501136.html
Breakthrough: Is CCS a Scam? Greenpeace vs Expert Consensus
We share Greenpeace's sense of urgency about the need to immediately deploy existing technologies like wind power, but we're going to need all that and more.
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http://thebreakthrough.org/blog/2008/05/is_ccs_a_scam_greenpeace_vs_ex.shtml
We share Greenpeace's sense of urgency about the need to immediately deploy existing technologies like wind power, but we're going to need all that and more.
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http://thebreakthrough.org/blog/2008/05/is_ccs_a_scam_greenpeace_vs_ex.shtml
What countries can do about cutting carbon emissions - The McKinsey Quarterly
In today’s energy environment, the economic case for investing in energy productivity is stronger than it has been for a generation.
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http://www.mckinseyquarterly.com/What_countries_can_do_about_cutting_carbon_emissions_2128
In today’s energy environment, the economic case for investing in energy productivity is stronger than it has been for a generation.
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http://www.mckinseyquarterly.com/What_countries_can_do_about_cutting_carbon_emissions_2128
CO2 Capture and Technology of the Future : CleanTechnica
With all the depressing facts, figures and discussions surrounding our rising CO2 emissions and climate change, this is one technology among many that provide a ray of hope.
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http://cleantechnica.com/2008/04/26/co2-capture-and-technology-of-the-future
With all the depressing facts, figures and discussions surrounding our rising CO2 emissions and climate change, this is one technology among many that provide a ray of hope.
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http://cleantechnica.com/2008/04/26/co2-capture-and-technology-of-the-future
World Coal Institute - CCS as Clean Development Mechanism Activities
Allowing CCS activities to be eligible to receive revenues generated by the CDM is an important step for the worldwide deployment of this vital mitigation technology.
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http://www.worldcoal.org/pages/content/index.asp?PageID=339
Allowing CCS activities to be eligible to receive revenues generated by the CDM is an important step for the worldwide deployment of this vital mitigation technology.
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Environmental Capital - WSJ.com : Wall Street Tells Big Coal: Not So Fast
Three big Wall Street investment banks are rolling out a new set of environmental standards to tighten their financing requirements for coal-fired power plants in the U.S.
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http://blogs.wsj.com/environmentalcapital/2008/02/04/wall-street-tells-big-coal-not-so-fast
Three big Wall Street investment banks are rolling out a new set of environmental standards to tighten their financing requirements for coal-fired power plants in the U.S.
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http://blogs.wsj.com/environmentalcapital/2008/02/04/wall-street-tells-big-coal-not-so-fast
BBC NEWS | Asia-Pacific | Australia to begin carbon capture
Several years of testing have convinced scientists that the site in southern Australia will be able to safely absorb 100,000 tonnes of greenhouse gases.
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7325782.stm
Several years of testing have convinced scientists that the site in southern Australia will be able to safely absorb 100,000 tonnes of greenhouse gases.
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7325782.stm
Technology Review: The Dirty Secret
The U.N.'s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change estimates -- based on experience and on models -- that properly engineered systems could retain 99 percent of their carbon dioxide ove...
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The U.N.'s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change estimates -- based on experience and on models -- that properly engineered systems could retain 99 percent of their carbon dioxide ove...
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