I'd like to toss two other names into the ring for direct interventions into
the climate system designed to cool Earth's climate:
1. *Climate refrigerators *produce *climate refrigeration*
Literally, to refrigerate means in its original sense is to cool again.
With threatened loss of Arctic
Hello John, Ken et al.,
I've always liked climate restoration because - though we'll never
achieve it precisely - it's what we're seeking, and is much less
likely to scare the pants off the public than the imperious
geo-engineering.
But when we're trying to be as exact as possible my
Kevin Whilden brought up this unsettling comparison several weeks ago.
Substitute burning of fossil fuels for the release of CO2 from the Siberian
traps by vulcanism and the same outcomes seem possible.
http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/GlobalWarming/Story?id=6310171page=1
Today's Unsettling
Good point, Mike!John.
Quoting Mike MacCracken [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
For those activities aimed at reducing the intensity of some major impacts
(e.g., limiting Arctic warming, limiting ocean warming in regions of
hurricane intensification, limiting ocean acidification), I think a more
Dear John--
Although not nearly a perfect analogy, the situation we are in is a bit like
society being asked to jump from the top floor of a skyscraper that is
burning amidst a city that is also burning‹and society is being asked to
jump relying on a parachute that has gone through only very
- Original Message -
From: COLIN FORREST
To: John Nissen
Sent: Monday, November 24, 2008 8:09 AM
Subject: Re: Climate safety
Climate Safety : Launch Date : 27 November 2008
Who would you like to see at the Climate Safety event ? Who do you think
should read the report
Dear Mike,
In your analogy Natural Ocean Bacterial Anaerobic Digestion (NOBAD, aka PODenergy) is a sailplane staying aloft indefinitely. It stays aloft by simultaneously capturing carbon from air for easy reliable sequestrationand producing energy in a form, pure biomethane, which already has
