carbon-capture and sequestration

It’s Time For The Adults To Take Charge — 100 Corporations Responsible For 71% Of…

6 years ago Steve Hanley 0 Comments

The 6th IPCC Climate Assessment Report makes it crystal clear: Human society is facing a life or death. The only way to save ourselves is to drastically, dramatically, and deliberately reduce the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. There are two ways to do that — put less carbon dioxide in and/or take carbon dioxide out. Those are the choices. Deal with it like adults or suffer the consequences. End of story. Full stop.

Deep Decarbonization Draft Offers “Transformational” Climate Strategies (VIDEO)

10 years ago sandydec 1 Comment

As unprecedented storms, extinctions, and water, food, and energy wars continue to touch our world, warnings about destructive human-made climate change multiply and increase in stridency. At the United Nations in New York yesterday, some possible solutions were officially released. (VIDEO available here.) Experts from leading world research institutes convened … [continued]

Forest “Carbon Farms” More Profitable Than Raising Cattle

10 years ago sandydec 6 Comments

Multinational researchers this week divulged the results of a study of Colombia’s western Andes, one of the world’s most threatened ecosystems, that confirmed that letting cattle land regrow as forest “carbon farms” could remove significant amounts of carbon dioxide from earth’s atmosphere without damaging local economies. Environmental scientists have focused … [continued]

Coal Is On Its Way Out

11 years ago Giles Parkinson 11 Comments

Originally published on RenewEconomy. By Giles Parkinson. King Coal rules no more in the biggest electricity market in the world. The combined impact of new technology and regulation means that there will be no new coal plants in the US, and even those already built are under a growing threat. … [continued]

Kyoto Accord to Hydrogen-Power California

14 years ago susan 0 Comments

In a move that can be seen as indication of the far-reaching global effects of European cap and trade legislation, California has been selected by a British subsidiary of BP; to host one of the first hydrogen plants in the US. Hydrogen Energy International Limited will pioneer groundbreaking carbon-capture and … [continued]