[geo] Re: Nuclear Energy Is Not a Solution for Global Warming

2014-05-13 Thread David Lewis
Gwyneth Cravens examines the points you make in your article as well as others in her book "Power to Save the World". Charles Till and Yoon Il Chang explain a modern nuclear reactor design, i.e. the Integral Fast Reactor, in their book "Plentiful Energy". Robert Gale explains what is known ab

[geo] Geoengineering of the Climate System (RSC Publishing)

2014-05-13 Thread Andrew Lockley
http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/ebook/978-1-84973-953-5#!divbookcontent Geoengineering of the Climate System Editor(s):Roy Harrison, Ron Hester Description It is generally accepted within the scientific community that anthropogenic emissions of greenhouse gases are primarily responsible for a re

Re: [geo] Geoengineering of the Climate System (RSC Publishing)

2014-05-13 Thread emily
Hi, this looks interesting, but I am personally disappointed that geo-eng is mooted as an 'alternative' rather than 'addition/support/for what we can't mitigate through reducing emmissions/buy-ing time'. Views sought. Thanks, Emily. Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone on O2 -Original Message

Re: [geo] Climate Engineering and the Contraption Fallacy - Guest Post - Olaf Corry, Open University | WGC

2014-05-13 Thread Bill Stahl
Mick’s distinction between a deliberate megaproject and the emergent consequences of a vast system is correct. But it’s worth noting that many proposed answers to AGW assume vast systematic changes to the world’s political system to create a sustainable society, and often a more just one to

[geo] Re: Sea Ice

2014-05-13 Thread Ronal W. Larson
Peter and list: Two questions: a. Was there anything on your ideas below in either AR5 or the NCA? I have not yet read all of either, but have read all I could find in each on geoengineering. Your concepts below don't fit nicely into the SRM and CDR camps, but would still s