[geo] Smart reforestation must go beyond carbon: expert | CIFOR Forests News Blog

2015-05-30 Thread Andrew Lockley
http://blog.cifor.org/28542/smart-reforestation-must-go-beyond-carbon-expert#.VWTKEoFwbqC Smart reforestation must go beyond carbon: expert 18 MAY 2015 BY CATRIONA MOSS 1187011 Bee_bee_tree_(Tetradium)_seeds A new study from CIFOR warns the reforestation solely for carbon storage can have

Re: [geo] Geoengineering: Don't Just Do Something, Stand There

2015-05-30 Thread Ronal W. Larson
Michael, Greg and list, courtesy ccs to Andrew and Dr. Mazo 1. Thanks greatly for the copy of the “Survival” article by Dr. Mazo. If you could also send his reference #10 (2012 - “Geoengineering: Rules Needed for Climate-altering Science”) from the same journal, I believe it

[geo] Re: Climate change - Is Olivine the solution against Climate Change and Ocean Acidification?

2015-05-30 Thread Parminder Singh
To add further on olivine milling methods we can save energy and transport costs 1) up/down welling on ocean wave sinks 2) dropping them on dam spillways allowing them to flow freely downstream to the coasts 3) grinding them in tumble mills close to beaches or dams using available renewable

[geo] Re: Smart reforestation must go beyond carbon: expert | CIFOR Forests News Blog

2015-05-30 Thread Brian Cartwright
To the geoengineering group, I'm curious whether group members are familiar with the biotic pump model of Gorshkov and Makarieva; this article gives a quick introduction: http://news.mongabay.com/2013/0130-hance-physics-biotic-pump.html A big climate benefit of inland forests is that phase

Re: [geo] Re: Real Climate Change Solutions Too Cheap To Meter - Russ George

2015-05-30 Thread Christoph Voelker
Dear Baskar, where did you get the numbers from? They don't agree with common estimates of biomass in the ocean (which may be wrong, but then please enlighten me): Taking your number of a decline of 10 billion tons of phytoplankton (btw, are you talking about phytoplankton carbon or

[geo] CfA - Earth System Governance Summer School at the University of Canberra | Earth System Governance

2015-05-30 Thread Andrew Lockley
http://www.earthsystemgovernance.org/news/2015-05-30-cfa-earth-system-governance-summer-school-university-canberra CfA - Earth System Governance Summer School at the University of Canberra 30-05-2015 We invite PhD students and Early Career Researchers to participate in a Summer School to precede