Hi Everyone,
We've recently launched a new online library of resources on the Oxford
Geoengineering Programme website. The 'GeoLibrary' consists of two
separate and fully searchable libraries containing over 900 items and
growing. One is for material suitable for academic referencing and the
Hello Mike et al.,
This is a question which begs the fundimental question of; What exactly *is*GE?
It is clear from an overwhelming number of studies that current energy
policies and FF usage is changing our climate. The legal concept of
'Reasonable Knowability' is well established and
GEOENGINEERING IS NOT POLITICS
It’s an election year, and the heat is on. The US presidential election
gets the world to pay attention, and somehow, informed people around the
world have their pick, albeit they are not eligible to vote. The
election is big, widely reported, and gets
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If we decouple temperature and CO2, and continue to increase CO2, we will
accelerate the amount of CO2 uptake by the oceans than would otherwise
occur (colder water soaks up more carbon). This would result in increased
ocean acidification, which could also lead to Earth's sixth mass extinction
Michael
I personally feel that the term 'geoengineering' lacks clear meaning
in a world which is already so heavily altered by the human race.
Consider forestry, for example. There is still a net loss of
Amazonian rainforest, and also loss of more minor forests, e.g. in
Madagascar. We could
