Archive for August, 2009
Artificial Trees to Cut Carbon
Engineers say a forest of 100,000 “artificial trees” could be deployed within 10 to 20 years to help soak up the world’s carbon emissions.
The trees are among three geo-engineering ideas highlighted as practical in a new report.
The authors from the Institution of Mechanical Engineers say that without geo-engineering it will be impossible to avoid dangerous climate change.
The report includes a 100-year roadmap to “decarbonise” the global economy.
Sharks Use Snot To Hunt Prey
Nothing to do with your carbon footprint I know but this article is a must…
http://www.abc.net.au/science/news/stories/2007/2084040.htm?enviro
