Geo-engineering

Geo-engineering is the study and implementation of technical ways to change (and arguably improve) things like weather patterns, river paths, soils, climates and sea currents on Earth. Recently, geo-engineering has received special attention for efforts to combat global warming.

Showing posts with label oceans. Show all posts
Showing posts with label oceans. Show all posts
Tuesday, November 4, 2008

Adding lime to seawater

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Shell Oil is funding a project that is studying the potential of adding lime to seawater to store carbon dioxide (CO2) in the sea. Due to ...
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Thursday, October 11, 2007

Pipes in the oceans to pump up water

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Science Museum head Chris Rapley and Gaia theorist James Lovelock are suggesting to install flotillas of vertical pipes in the tropical seas...
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Saturday, August 11, 2007

Covering parts of oceans with snow-like material

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To combat global warming, William (Bill) Johns, of Chemcept Ltd, suggests to cover part of the surface of the oceans with a material as refl...
Monday, May 7, 2007

Planktos - seeding the oceans with iron

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Planktos plans to fertilize the oceans with iron to stimulate growth of phytoplankton, microscopic marine plants that soak up carbon dioxide...
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