Environmental stories tagged with: sequestration
Royal Society launches climate geoengineering study
Thursday, 30th October 2008, 1:15 pm
A major new study looking at whether planetary scale geo-engineering schemes could play a role in preventing the worst effects of climate change is being launched by the Royal Society the UK academy of science today.
 America to Develop Regulations for Geological Sequestration of CO2Friday, 12th October 2007, 4:26 pm
America's Environmental Protection Agency has announced plans to develop regulations to establish a "clear path for geologic sequestration", a process of injecting captured carbon dioxide in deep rock formations for long-term storage.
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 Fertilising the Ocean to Combat CO2Monday, 8th October 2007, 1:23 pm
A controversial plan to fertilise the oceans to promote plankton growth was debated last week at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute (WHOI).
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 Blue Sky ThinkingWednesday, 3rd October 2007, 1:06 pm
While many are looking to the sky for answers to our energy needs and climate change, others are looking to the ground, but not for natural gas, coal or oil.
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 New Membrane Catches CO2Friday, 21st September 2007, 3:18 pm
Approximately one third of the total carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in the world come from energy production. CO2 free gas-powered plants are based on carbon dioxide being removed from the waste gases and deposited in the ground.
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Experiment Suggests Limitations to Carbon Dioxide 'Tree Banking'
Thursday, 16th August 2007, 5:33 pm
A 10-year research programme from Duke University, North Carolina, suggests that water availablity and fertility affect the amount of CO2 a tree will remove from the atmosphere.
Antarctic Icebergs: Hotspots of Ocean Life
Friday, 22nd June 2007, 1:04 pm
Global climate change is causing Antarctic ice shelves to shrink and split apart, yielding thousands of free-drifting icebergs in the nearby Weddell Sea.
Researchers Examine Carbon Capture and Storage to Combat Global Warming
Thursday, 14th June 2007, 5:25 pm
The technique has the potential to reduce more than 90 percent of an individual plant's carbon emissions.
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