Andrew and list:
Thanks for this announcement. I will try to attend - in part to visit
a new, successful NET program in Stockholm. It happens to be featured tomorrow
in a webinar (cost $40 for non-members); signup at
https://ttcorp.regfox.com/ibi-webinar-stockholm-biochar-project
<https://ttcorp.regfox.com/ibi-webinar-stockholm-biochar-project>.
Ron
> On Jun 27, 2017, at 7:25 AM, Andrew Lockley <andrew.lock...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> http://negativeco2emissions2018.com/ <http://negativeco2emissions2018.com/>
>
> Submission of documents to:
> negative...@chalmers.se <mailto:negative...@chalmers.se>
> Abstract (one page):
> December 1, 2017
>
> Please use the template provided here
> <http://negativeco2emissions2018.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/NegCO2_ABSTRACT_template.docx>.
>
> Notification of Acceptance:
> January 15, 2018
>
> Full Paper:
> April 1, 2018
>
> Early bird registration:
> before February 1, 2018
>
> Online registration closes:
> May 10, 2018
>
>
>
> General Information
>
> The objective of the Paris Agreement is to limit global warming to well below
> 2ºC, and to pursue efforts to limit the temperature increase to 1.5ºC. The
> IPCC Fifth Assessment Report quantified the global “carbon budget”, that is
> the amount of carbon dioxide that we can emit while still having a likely
> chance of limiting global temperature rise to 2 degrees Celsius above
> pre-industrial levels.
>
> The exact size of the carbon budget cannot be specified with high confidence
> since it depends on many uncertain factors, including emission pathways for
> non-CO2 climate forcers. This said, the remaining budgets for the 1.5ºC and
> 2ºC targets have been estimated at about 200 and 800 Gt of CO2 . With
> unchanged present emissions at about 40 Gt CO2/year these budgets would be
> exhausted in as few as 5 and 20 years, respectively. Consequently, most of
> the IPCC emission scenarios able to meet the global two-degree target require
> overshooting the carbon budget at first and then remove the excess carbon
> with large negative emissions, typically on the order of 400‑800 Gt CO2 up to
> 2100.
>
> At the same time as negative emissions appear to be indispensable to meet
> climate targets decided, the large future negative emissions assumed in
> climate models have been questioned and warnings have been raised about
> relying on very large and uncertain negative emissions in the future. With
> the future climate at stake, a deeper and fuller understanding of the various
> aspects of negative emissions is needed.
>
> The purpose of the conference is to bring together a wide range of
> scientists, experts and stakeholders, in order to engage in various aspects
> of research relating to negative CO2emissions. This will include various
> negative emission technologies, climate modelling, climate policies and
> incentives
>
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