Media Matters put out a video this past week with clips of all the recent FOX News mentions of a global warming name conspiracy. The Fox 'conspiracy' is that 'liberals' stopped calling it global warming and started calling it climate change. Little did they realize, apparently, that the man responsible for the partisan polarization over the terminology of climate change vs. global warming is none other than FOX News contributor Frank Luntz...
read more100,000 Wells Needed to Store US Carbon Emissions
100,000 Wells Needed to Store US Carbon Emissions
Even if carbon capture storage technology was not a myth on par with flying cars, the reality is that in order to store the amount of heat-trapping greenhouse gas produced by the United States, "100,800 new wells would be needed by 2030 in America if Washington commits to meeting the Kyoto Protocol emission requirement and keeping total carbon emissions at 2005 levels."
H/T to our friends at SolveClimate.com.
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Just another example of scam
Just another example of scam artists being attracted to the AGW hysteria like flies to roadkill. There could be even more lucre for the taking in carbon capture than in carbon indulgences er, carbon trading.
Not that it matters but, 4,582 wells/year wouldn't be a big deal by petroleum industry standards.
Get real -
It assumes that CCS is the only technology, conservation or efficiency project that is deployed. We all know that won't be the case.