"Feces bomb Throwing Democrap Protester" <Feces eating & throwing Democrap
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> from CO2 is the most dangerous thing , to exposing their Communist
agenda of
> anti Capitalism of banning anything that makes the world economy grow
and
> improves the quality of life for the world's people.
>
>
>
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/northamerica/usa/2061358/'CO2-scrubberandrsquo-could-help-slow-global-warming.html
> A new machine designed to "suck" carbon dioxide from the air could help
in the
> fight to save the world from climate change, according to physicists.
>
> A group of scientists are devising a 'CO2 scrubber' which they claim
will
> capture one tonne of CO2 from the air every day, about the same per
passenger
> as a flight from London to New York, reducing the warming effect of
greenhouse
> gases produced each year.
>
> Although the idea has been mooted as a possible weapon in the battle
against
> climate change, it falls far short of a quick fix solution.
>
> The 'scrubber' devices - small enough to fit inside a ****pping container
-
> would need to be produced in their millions to soak up human carbon
emissions,
> and the CO2 trapped would still need to be disposed of.
>
> The prototype will cost about £100,000 and take about two years to
construct
> at a laboratory in Tucson, Arizona.
>
> Environmentalists may warn that so-called technological solutions to
global
> warming undermine attempts to promote greener lifestyles and industries.
>
> Physicist Klaus Lackner, of New York's Columbia University, who led the
U.S.
> team behind the invention, said the CO2 scrubber offered more hope than
> current efforts to cut carbon emissions by reducing fossil fuel use.
>
> "I'd rather have a technology that allows us to use fossil fuels without
> destroying the planet, because people are going to use them anyway" he
said.
>
> Professor Lackner said carbon dioxide could be removed from the
atmosphere by
> absorbing it in various chemical filters and a newly discovered property
of
> absorbent plastic sheets - which are routinely used to purify water -
would be
> used to used to clean those filters of CO2 so they can then be reused to
carry
> on the job.
>
> The captured carbon dioxide could then be pumped into greenhouses to
boost
> plant growth.
>
> Climate experts have re****ted that CO2 levels in the atmosphere are now
40%
> higher than before the industrial revolution and "scrubbing" the carbon
from
> the air is seen as one of the greatest challenges in climate science.
Sir
> Richard Branson has promised £12.6m to anyone who succeeds.
>
>
>
>
> ENVIRONMENTALISTS OPPOSE NEW CO2 SCRUBBER IDEA
> ncpa.org ^ | July 23, 2008
>
> Posted on Wednesday, July 23, 2008 11:58:33 AM by InvisibleChurch
>
> Scientists at Columbia University are developing a carbon dioxide (CO2)
> scrubber device that removes one ton of CO2 from the air every day, says
the
> Heartland Institute.
>
> While some see the scrubber as an efficient and economical way to reduce
> atmospheric carbon dioxide, many environmentalists oppose the technology
> because it allows people to use fossil fuels and emit carbon in the
first
> place.
>
> According to Columbia University physicist Klaus Lackner, who is leading
the
> research team:
>
> Producing a large number of CO2 scrubbers can keep to a minimum any rise
in
> atmospheric CO2 without the economically painful elimination of
inexpensive
> energy sources. This technology would allow people to use fossil fuels,
which
> they will be using anyway, without destroying the planet. Environmental
> activist groups such as Greenpeace have consistently opposed similar
> technologies, such as carbon capture and sequestration, because they do
not
> address what they see as the root of the problem, says the Heartland
> Institute.
>
> "This is just one more piece of evidence that environmentalists aren't
> concerned about solving a problem," said Sterling Burnett, a senior
fellow
> with the National Center for Policy Analysis. "Every problem, as they
see it,
> is one way to restrict people's lifestyles, and if you come up with a
> technological fix that can solve a problem but doesn't require sacrifice
and
> lets us go about our business the way we were before, they're not happy
about
> it, even if it solves the problem."
>
> Source: Krystle Russin, "Environmentalists Oppose New CO2 Scrubber
Idea,"
> Heartland Institute, August 1, 2008.
>
Lots of claims about all the horrible things those enviromentalist do,
without a
gram of evidence. Typical right wing propaganda.
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