Some 230 gigatons of carbon dioxide emissions can be avoided between now and 2050 - bringing atmospheric CO2 concentrations down 20 parts per million - if carbon capture and storage (CCS) development is pursued aggressively and put into use, according to Shell International’s Unconventional and Enhanced Oil Recovery team.
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Avoiding 230 Gigatons of CO2 Emissions – Shell Dialogues 2
(via www.globalwarmingisreal.com)
Submitted by malaprop on Tue, 2008-06-24 17:34. | Tags: technology | carbon+capture+storage | carbon-emissions | CCS | CO2+emissions | energy-non-renewable | peak-oil
Stopping Global Warming - Only $45 Trillion
(via www.cutyourfootprint.com)
A recent report issued by the International Energy Agency, based in Paris, has concluded it would take an investment of $45 trillion by 2050 to reduce the threat of global warming.
Submitted by footprint1117 on Mon, 2008-06-09 09:42. | Tags: architecture | nature | politics | technology | carbon capture and storage | carbon emissions | carbon fooprint | CCS | clean technology | climate change | global warming | green technology | nuclear | solar | wind
CO2 Capture and the Technology of the Future
(via cleantechnica.com)
As climate change become a more central issue for people and governments around the globe, a lot of people are looking for solutions - fast solutions. If there were a quick and inexpensive way to dramatically reduce the amount of CO2 in the atmosphere, we should go for it right?
Submitted by Winoria on Sat, 2008-04-26 15:47. | Tags: business | science | technology | CCS | climate change | CO2 | CO2 capture | environment | global warming | green house gas | technology
