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Carbon Dioxide Dilemma : Promising Technologies and Policies.
Title:
Carbon Dioxide Dilemma : Promising Technologies and Policies.
Author:
Engineering, National Academy of.
ISBN:
9780309508636
Physical Description:
1 online resource (151 pages)
Contents:
FrontMatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Introduction -- Global Climate Change and the Anthropogenic Earth--Allenby -- The Century-Scale Problem of Carbon Management--Socolow -- Sequestration in Geologic Formations -- Sequestration via Injection of Carbon Dioxide into the Deep Earth--Orr -- Using Carbon Dioxide to Recover Natural Gas and Oil--Hill -- Geologic Sequestration of Carbon Dioxide--Benson -- Sequestration in the Oceans -- Direct Injection of Carbon Dioxide into the Oceans--Brewer -- The Effectiveness and Unintended Consequences of Ocean Fertilization--Caldeira -- Sequestration in Terrestrial Ecosystems -- Using Terrestrial Ecosystems for Carbon Sequestration--Jacobs -- Monitoring Carbon Adsorption in the Terrestrial Ecosphere--Kadyszewski -- Advanced Research and Development and Engineering Processes -- The Forms and Costs of Carbon Sequestration and Capture from Energy Systems--Simbeck -- Public Policy on Carbon Emissions from Fossil Fuels--Hawkins -- Active Climate Stabilization: Practical Physics-Based Approaches to Preventing Climate Change--Hyde, Teller, and Wood -- Nuclear Energy: Large-Scale, Zero-Emissions Technology--Lake -- Economic Issues -- Can Emissions Trading of Carbon Dioxide Bootstrap the Transition?--Walsh -- The Top Ten Things You Should Know about Carbon Sequestration--Herzog -- Appendix -- Biographies -- Color Plates.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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