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All items tagged CO2Open Think Tank ArticlesSeptember 11, 2009 | G20 Need to Push Green Technology MarketsGlobal Green Recovery Task Force: In a report commissioned by the Policy Planning Staff of the German Federal Foreign Office, an online task force conducted by the Atlantic Initiative with 26 experts from Germany, the US and the UK, derived green technology market recommendations in three broad areas: 1) generating new sources of revenues to fund green technologies; 2) intensifying dialogue on existing national green policies; and 3) spurring new international co-operation on green technologies. ... MoreGlobal Must Read ArticlesMay 6, 2008 | Fighting Global Warming While the Earth is CoolingGerman researchers have reported that natural climate variability may offset the noticeable effects of human-induced global warming over the next decade, until 2020. ++ In the short term, policymakers should not ease efforts to reduce greenhouse emissions but welcome the break as a time to cooperate and plan the planet’s environmental future. ++ While a decade is a short amount of time and ... MoreAugust 17, 2007 | Burying Carbon Underground - Solution for the FutureWith hundreds of tons of CO2 pumped into the sandstone of Ketzin, Germany, project manager and professor for mineral and rock physics Frank Schilling believes he has found a way to store carbon dioxide for generations. As the number of coal fired power plants increases, Schilling’s method could be a successful technique to dispose of the CO2 emissions. Shell, Vattenfall, BP, and other major ... MoreAugust 15, 2007 | Civil Nuclear Power Might Be Too Hot to HandleIs nuclear power the cheap energy and climate change holy grail? In their latest Oxford Research Group Briefing Paper, Frank Barnaby and James Kemp say no. Apart from the security problems a nuclear renaissance would bring, the infrastructure required would be beyond the industry’s capacity. Just increasing the share of energy derived from nuclear power to one-third (twice its current ... More |
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