Climate

Why geoengineering can’t turn down the global thermostat

Posted by Greenpeace UK - 2nd September 2009
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“Hacking the only planet we’ve got rather than simply changing the way we live shows a lack of judgment, to put it mildly.” – Alex Steffen of Worldchanging When the Royal Society do a report on something, they do it properly. Their latest, ‘Geoengineering the climate: Science Governance and… Read More

The problem with carbon capture and storage (CCS)

Posted by Greenpeace UK - 3rd January 2008

Should we accept the building of new coal plants if they include carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology? Is CCS is a silver bullet? Or is it just another false solution, touted by an industry desperately trying to stay relevant in a carbon constrained world? CCS is a means of… Read More