'De Volkskrant' Oct. 2019 'Wonder material' olivine catches CO2 out of the air. 'NRC Wetenschap' June 2020 'Als dit eens kon uitgroeien tot zeven kubieke kilometer…' Field experiment Deltares in Delft (NL) Jos Vink scooping olivine Deltares, an independent institute for applied research in the field of water...
"CLIMATE RESTORATION DINNER" AT THE WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM DAVOS 2020 Market Report Dr. Sanjeev Khagram: Foundation for Climate Restoration, Sept 2019 pg. 5. “We still need to shift from fossil fuels to clean energy. We still need to adapt to rising sea levels and an overheated planet ...
At a major climate meeting in Poland, nearly 200 countries are trying to reach a deal on dramatically reducing carbon emissions. But a recent U.N. report found that may not be enough to avoid dangerous impacts from the warming climate. In fact, the world is...
An old post put forward by Oliver Tickell published in 2013 still holds. There is no news under the 'Sun'! Oliver Tickell is a British journalist, author and campaigner on health and environment issues, and author of the book Kyoto2 which sets out a blueprint for effective...
Interview with Olaf Schuiling c.s. in the New York Times! The solution to global warming, Olaf Schuiling says, lies beneath our feet. Read this interesting article And from the same author Henri Fountain again in New York Times! http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/04/26/climate/oman-rocks.html ...
by Olaf Schuiling Now also available in english translation: Amazon.com ISBN 978-90389 26711 The worldwide emission of CO2 is an extremely and fast growing problem. The fact that nature is regulating the neutralization of this climate threatening gas for over billions of years is unknown to...
In the Netherlands olivine added in asphalt absorbs CO2 and increases road safety by a better contrast. In de gemeente Leek is begonnen met het aanbrengen van een deklaag op de Mensumaweg die CO2-bindt en bovendien licht reflecteert. Beide toepassingen zijn op zich niet nieuw, maar de...
NEGATIVE CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS A discussion: “Trouble with negative emissions ?” Kevin Anderson and Glen Peters assert that negative-emissions technologies are an “unjust and high-stakes gamble.” Klaus Lackner et al contradict the authors: “This characterization would sideline negative- emissions technologies and remove potentially important options from the portfolio...
CO₂ is emitted in large quantities as a consequence of our burning of fossil fuels. It has several unpleasant consequences, because it will probably cause climate change, and there are several reports that high levels of CO₂ in offices and schools may impair the quality of thinking of...
Sharon Dijksma: Carbon pricing key to reducing CO2 emissions Setting a global price on carbon dioxide emissions is essential in order to achieve the climate goals agreed upon in Paris. Carbon pricing ensures that the polluter pays, and makes investing in sustainable energy more attractive. A worldwide...