Showing posts with label carbon. Show all posts
Showing posts with label carbon. Show all posts

Wednesday, September 30, 2009

Two Meter Sea Level Rise Unstoppable

A rise of at least two meters in the world's sea levels is now almost unstoppable, experts told a climate conference at Oxford University.

"The crux of the sea level issue is that it starts very slowly but once it gets going it is practically unstoppable," said Stefan Rahmstorf, a scientist at Germany's Potsdam Institute and a widely recognized sea level expert.


This is a very sobering article and is a must read!

Read the article

Tuesday, July 21, 2009

Capturing Carbon with Synthetic Trees

Watch the segment on Nova Science NOW that interviews Geophysicist Klaus Lackner about his synthetic tree made to take carbon out of the atmosphere which was inspired by his daughter's science project.

View the segment