Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Creating extra ice in winter for extra cooling in summer

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Ulan Bator, the capital of Mongolia, is considering creating extra ice in winter. A Mongolian engineering firm ECOS & EMI aims to dril...
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Monday, November 14, 2011

Combining Policy and Technology

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Technologies to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere The  Virgin Earth Challenge  is  a prize of $25m for whoever can demonstrate to...
Thursday, October 6, 2011

Thermal Expansion of the Earth's Crust Necessitates Geo-engineering

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THERMAL EXPANSION of the Earth's crust due to global warming risks disturbing Arctic methane hydrates, and the process has already star...
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Thursday, September 29, 2011

The Biochar Economy

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The Biochar Economy offers a sustainable alternative to economic systems that fail to sufficiently take into account care for the environ...
Thursday, September 22, 2011

Carbon-negative technologies

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The image below, adapted from  Negative Emissions Technologies report  by Duncan McLaren (version 2, 2011), pictures a number of carbon di...
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Wednesday, September 7, 2011

Runaway Warming

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Thermal expansion As mentioned in  Ten dangers of Global Warming , one of the biggest dangers is that, without dramatic action, the atmosphe...
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Thursday, September 1, 2011

Geoengineering field testing

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A team of British academics will in October 2011 start conducting field-tests, pumping water into the air from a balloon at a height of 1k...
Tuesday, July 26, 2011

The way back to 280 ppm

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Concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere reached 394.97ppm at Mauna Loa in May — 41% above the 280ppm it had been for thousan...
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Wednesday, July 6, 2011

Geoengineering Politics: Research Moving Ahead in the UK

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Geoengineering Politics: Research Moving Ahead in the UK :  "The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), a British ...
Saturday, June 11, 2011

Earth at Boiling Point

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Silence before the Storm Here's an analogy to describe the precarious situation we're in. When heat is added to water at boil...
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