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Returning carbon to nature : coal, carbon capture, and storage /
Carbon capture and storage is one of the main carbon emissions policy issues globally, yet you may know little about it if you're outside the academic community. As the global push to address the impact that carbon emissions has on global warming continues, awareness and knowledge of viable sol...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Waltham, MA :
Elsevier,
[2013]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Returning Carbon to Nature: Coal, Carbon Capture, and Storage; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Of Hockey Sticks and Coal; Coal and the Industrial Revolution; Where Is the Coal?; Use of Coal in the Future; Coal in India; Coal in China; Coal in South Africa; Solving the Problem of Coal Use; Bibliography; 2 The Negative Greenhouse; The Plants; How Coal Forms; Peat; Subsidence; Coalification; The Negative Greenhouse; Capturing Carbon Fast Enough; Bibliography; 3 Capturing Carbon Dioxide; Artificial CO2 Capture.
- How Do Power Stations Generate Electricity?Transporting CO2; The Humber CCS Cluster; Bibliography; 4 Returning Carbon to Nature; Creating an Underground CO2 Store; Ready-Made Storage; Bigger Storage; Long-Term Behaviour of CO2; Storage Space; CO2 Storage in India, China and South Africa; India; China; South Africa; Full Circle: Storing CO2 in Coal; Is There Enough Storage Space, Then?; Bibliography; 5 Will It Leak?; How Likely Is Leakage; Impacts; Detecting Leaks; The Big Leak; Regulation; Bibliography; 6 Accounting for Carbon; How Do You Make CCS Pay for Itself?; Isn't CCS Artificial?
- Back to the Carbon CycleFull Circle; Bibliography.