Re: [geo] Can We Test Geoengineering? paper and YouTube videos

2011-10-21 Thread Michael Hayes
Hi Folks, I am studying Dr. Jaffe's work on China's pollution transport. This is the article which caught my attention. http://discovermagazine.com/2011/apr/18-made-in-china-our-toxic-imported-air-pollution It was the first time anyone had decisively identified Asian mercury in American air,

Re: [geo] Can We Test Geoengineering? paper and YouTube videos

2011-10-21 Thread Nadine Brachatzek
Dear Colleges in the subject of Climate Engineering, if you are doing it now in the USA you could get some questions that could be hard to answer to public perceptions: The USA was a meaningful exception in the Kyoto protocol now wanting geo-engineering tests. At the same time the Kyoto

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2011-10-21 Thread Andrew Lockley
David Suzuki: Are we digging ourselves into a hole with carbon capture and storage? Comments (2) By David Suzuki and Faisal Moola, February 24, 2009 The Alberta and federal governments are pumping billions of dollars into carbon capture and storage (CCS) as part of their climate change plans.

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2011-10-21 Thread Rau, Greg
Another reason why we need to enhance natural CO2 conversion to ocean alkalinity (it's next natural resting place anyway), rather than expensively concentrate and riskily store molecular CO2. -G From: geoengineering@googlegroups.com

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2011-10-21 Thread Rau, Greg
Anthony Watts, a former TV meteorologist who runs the blog Watts Up With That? and who had initially consulted with Muller on the Berkeley effort, took the unusual step of submitting a letter decrying its findings to lawmakers before the House hearing where Muller spoke had ended (ClimateWire,

RE: [geo] Can We Test Geoengineering? paper and YouTube videos

2011-10-21 Thread Doug MacMynowski
Hi Ron, My thanks for your comments too. Re your specific concern about CDR, I think that to the extent that those outside this list have an opinion associated with the word geoengineering, it is most likely associated with SRM, at least if they have negative connotations with the word. So