"Commence...Operation.........Vacu-Suck!"
Posted on 04/14/2014 4:55:26 PM PDT by Oldeconomybuyer
International efforts to combat global warming are so broken that it's come to this: hoovering massive amounts of carbon dioxide out of the sky.
A body of scientists convened under the auspices of the United Nations is giving more weight to the idea that vacuuming vast stores of CO2 from the skies and burying it in the ground may be necessary to limit the temperature rise to the internationally agreed safe level of 3.6 degrees Fahrenheit above pre-industrial levels. The plan's not quite like a giant thermostat for the whole globe, but the metaphor's not completely off either.
(Excerpt) Read more at nbcnews.com ...
She’s gone from “Suck” to “Blow.”
"Commence...Operation.........Vacu-Suck!"
Fracking with CO2 to replace water a distant goal, GE says
http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/04/07/generalelectric-fracking-carbon-idUSL1N0MT1HN20140407
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