RE: [geo] New CO2 Sucker Could Help Clear the Air

2012-01-12 Thread David Keith
what will happen. From: geoengineering@googlegroups.com [mailto:geoengineering@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ken Caldeira Sent: Wednesday, January 11, 2012 1:47 PM To: r...@llnl.gov Cc: zen...@uci.edu; geoengineering Subject: Re: [geo] New CO2 Sucker Could Help Clear the Air Note

Re: [geo] New CO2 Sucker Could Help Clear the Air

2012-01-11 Thread Rau, Greg
It's easy enough to suck CO2 out of the air; just take the cap off a bottle of conc NaOH, and that can be done at mmoles CO2/gram NaOH, not the nanomoles per gram these guys seem to swoon over. Then there's the little problem of what to do once absorbed. Desorbing at 85degC is an improvement over

Re: [geo] New CO2 Sucker Could Help Clear the Air

2012-01-11 Thread Rau, Greg
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Re: [geo] New CO2 Sucker Could Help Clear the Air

2012-01-11 Thread Gregory Benford
:32 -0800 To: r...@llnl.gov r...@llnl.gov Cc: zen...@uci.edu zen...@uci.edu, geoengineering geoengineering@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [geo] New CO2 Sucker Could Help Clear the Air Note that there is an error of 10^6 in the article, as it says 1.72 nmol when the underlying article