Carbon Dioxide Dilemma

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Carbon Dioxide Dilemma

Promising Technologies and Policies

Chemistry

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Language: English

Published by: National Academies Press

Published on: 29th August 2003

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 150 pages

ISBN: 9780309167017


Introduction

Growing concerns about climate change partly as a result of anthropogenic carbon dioxide emissions has prompted the research community to assess technologies and policies for sequestration.

Contents of the Report

This report contains presentations of a symposium held in April of 2002. The sequestration options range from ocean disposal, terrestrial disposal in geologic formations, biomass based approaches and carbon trading schemes.

Additional Topics

The report also presents current efforts at enhanced oil recovery using carbon dioxide and demonstrating its utility.

Purpose of the Report

The volume is intended only as introduction to the subject and not the final word.

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