POSTnote by Jonathan Wentworth. It was first published on Monday, 16 December 2013. It was last updated on Monday, 16 December 2013.
Negative Emissions Technologies
If emissions of greenhouse gases are not sufficiently mitigated, it may become necessary to artificially accelerate the rate at which they are removed from the atmosphere in order to restrict global warming. This POSTnote provides an overview of some technologies that could remove atmospheric CO2 and summarises the environmental, social and economic issues they raise.
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- Type
- Research briefing
- Reference
- POST-PN-447
- Subjects
- Climate change Biofuels Carbon capture and storage Carbon emissions Greenhouse gas emissions Geoengineering Biochar
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- POST
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- View this Research briefing on researchbriefings.parliament.uk
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- 2016-02-07 22:42:39 +0000
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