costs, benefits and risks Sources

Carbon disaster: Sources

15 Aug 2009

Carbon Capture and Storage -- The Environmental and Economic Case and Challenges

Canada’s Fossil Energy Future -- The Way Forward on Carbon Capture and Storage

Sources: James Hansen's 1988 hearing on global warming before the committee on energy and natural resources

7 Aug 2009

James Hansen's 1988 hearing on global warming before the committee on energy and natural resources

2050: an energy odyssey: Sources

12 May 2009

ACHIEVING 2050: A CARBON PRICING POLICY FOR CANADA

 

Technical Report:  ACHIEVING 2050: A CARBON PRICING POLICY FOR CANADA 

 

One-fifth of fossil-fuel emissions absorbed by threatened forests

18 Feb 2009
University of Leeds Press Release

An international team of scientists have discovered that rainforest trees are getting bigger. They are storing more carbon from the atmosphere in their trunks, which has significantly reduced the rate of climate change.

Increasing carbon storage in old-growth forests: a pan-tropical phenomenon

20 Feb 2009
Nature Magazine

The response of terrestrial vegetation to a globally changing environment is central to predictions of future levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide.