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Rather than prescribing the very unlikely fast and drastic emission cuts to avoid abrupt climate change or runaway global warming, I suggest the low cost method of "biosequestration" to remove vast quantities of carbon from the air and put it back into the ground where it came from.
You gotta love this -- reducing CO2 emissions speeds up global warming... GayandRight 2007
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I suggest the low cost method of "biosequestration" to remove vast quantities of carbon from the air and put it back into the ground where it came from."
You gotta love this -- reducing CO2 emissions speeds up global warming... GayandRight 2007
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"biosequestration" credits are eligible for sale to the Pacific Carbon Trust, the agency created to buy carbon offsets the government says will make it carbon-neutral within two years.
Tyee - Home 2009
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It would also provide greater opportunities for emission reductions and biosequestration, Professor Garnaut said.
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It would also provide greater opportunities for emission reductions and biosequestration, Professor Garnaut said.
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For fundamental transformation in the energy system, Australia will need some breakthroughs in technologies such as solar thermal, geothermal, and perhaps biosequestration or carbon capture and storage.
NYT > Home Page By ANDREW C. REVKIN 2011
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Among the initiatives to promote abatement, will be biosequestration, solar energy and additional tree planting.
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Do you want to repudiate King Coal altogether, further driving a headlong rush to nuclear power or do you want to tame King Coal with (say) algal biosequestration?
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Practically and economically, algal biosequestration with partial diversion to biofuels offers just about the only hope of something which can be implemented almost immediately without massive capitalisation and does not require 100\% state subsidisation.
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"Globally, this could be the single biggest opportunity, new opportunity, for biosequestration of CO2 after forestry, and of course, organic soil carbon," he told reporters.
Peak Energy 2009
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