Re: [geo] Tilting at the DE-FOA-0001037 windmill to increase carbon storage options

2014-02-05 Thread Michael Hayes
Testing storage with subduction zones would be an interesting multim illennial experiment. However, using the Red and Brown Clay regions, where Manganese nodulehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manganese_nodule are abundant, might prove out to be a unique way to pay for the operation. The

RE: [geo] Tilting at the DE-FOA-0001037 windmill to increase carbon storage options

2014-02-05 Thread markcapron
Michael,Yes. Harvard's Kurt Zenz House and Daniel P. Schrag were suggesting injection of liquid CO2 a 100 or so meters into seafloor sediments with the seafloor below about 3,000 meters deep back around 2006. If you inject too deep in the sediment, the warmer liquid CO2 will be less dense than

[geo] Company behind ocean fertilization experiment loses court bid to block charges - CNTVNA

2014-02-05 Thread Andrew Lockley
http://www.cntvna.com/News/2014-02/04/cms133257article.shtml CANADA - The organization behind a controversial ocean fertilization experiment off the coast of British Columbia faces potentially 10 charges for environmental violations after losing a court bid that would have brought an end to the

Re: [geo] Company behind ocean fertilization experiment loses court bid to block charges - CNTVNA

2014-02-05 Thread Greg Rau
From below: Environment Canada said there was [a violation of Canadian law], and it applies even if the dumping takes place outside Canadian territorial waters. (It) appeared to have been undertaken, at least in part, with an eye to profit or financial gain and, in particular, the generation