\nand Thursday’s NICL\/Ice Core Lab field trip, November 5th, 2015<\/h1>\n
Week 8: CONTINUED FROM WEEK 7 (CLICK HERE)<\/a>\u00a0What are the economics\/What are the solutions?<\/strong><\/h1>\nWhat are the economics\/What are the solutions?<\/strong><\/p>\n OUTLINE: LAST WEEK IN BLACK; THIS WEEK IN RED<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n- Economics<\/strong>\n
\n- of doing nothing (solely adapting) vs. the economics of mitigation<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Actual will likely be a combination<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
- Capitalism, GDP\/growth based economics vs. \u201cHerman Daly\u201d economics (no-growth\/steady-state)<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Solutions? Paradigm shift? From we can\u2019t\/too expensive to WE CAN<\/strong><\/li>\n
- There is promise, but at what cost? (One might be surprised).<\/strong>\n
\n- Energy<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Mitigation \u2013 Agricultural revolution\/biofuels: Biochar for Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR)<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
- Geoengineering:<\/span><\/strong>\n
\n- Solar Radiation Management (SRM) and<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n
- Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR)<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
- Biochar vs. BECCS solutions SEE MY BIOCHAR LINK IN OTHER PAGES:https:\/\/denverclimatestudygroup.com\/?page_id=28<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n
- Efficiency \u2013 the single quickest way to reduce:<\/span><\/strong>\n
\n- What NREL is doing: Efficiency, Solar, wind, other<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
- Other strategies:<\/span><\/strong>\n
\n- CCL \u2013 carbon fee\/dividend<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n
- Cap and trade?<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
- Gloom and Doom? NO! IT\u2019S A CHALLENGE, and humanity has always been challenged and we are an adaptable species that has met the challenge over and over again!<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
GO TO WEEK 7 FOR COMPREHENSIVE LIST OF OTHER LINKS<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\nThis week’s slides: TO BE POSTED<\/strong><\/p>\nAttachments: \u00a0TO BE POSTED<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nFUSION \u2013<\/h2>\n1. \u00a0The 10-person Lockheed team possibly has contained a plasma already \u2013 but almost certainly no fusion.<\/h3>\nhttp:\/\/www.lockheedmartin.com\/us\/products\/compact-fusion.html<\/a><\/h3>\n2. \u00a0There was more Aviation Week site. \u00a0SEE:<\/h3>\nhttp:\/\/aviationweek.com\/blog\/high-hopes-can-compact-fusion-unlock-new-power-space-and-air-transport<\/a><\/h3>\nhttp:\/\/aviationweek.com\/fusion-podcast<\/a><\/h3>\n3. New in Science Magazine this week:<\/strong><\/h3>\n![\"twisted](\"https:\/\/denverclimatestudygroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/twisted-logic-300x220.png\")
\u00a0Fusion article in Science: Twisted Logic\u00a0Science-2015-Clery-369-7<\/a>
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\nBIOCHAR (aka Terra Preta):<\/h2>\n\n- \n
\u00a0see BIOCHAR PAGE\/TAB:\u00a0https:\/\/denverclimatestudygroup.com\/?page_id=28<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n- \n
The potential for land-based biological CO2 removal to lower future atmospheric CO2 concentration BY TIM LENTON<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n- \n
Sustainable biochar to mitigate global climate change Woolf et al.<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/h3>\n
\nNIMBY:<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\nVIDEO ON NIMBY: by <\/strong>Dr. Patrick Devine-Wright showed in class:<\/strong> no public videos but several articles by him \u2013 google him and see what you find. The little I found:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- Beyond NIMBYism: towards an integrated framework for understanding public perceptions of wind energy http:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/10.1002\/we.124\/abstract<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n
- Rethinking NIMBYism: The role of place attachment and place identity in explaining place-protective action: http:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/10.1002\/casp.1004\/abstract<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
\nFuture Adaptation issues: sustainability<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\nOther class coverage: related to AR5\/WGII:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\u00a7\u00a0 II: IPCC CLIMATE CHANGE REPORT\/Working Group II (WGII): Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability \u2013\u00a0volume 2, April 2014<\/span><\/a>; especially see:<\/h2>\nSummary for Policymakers (SPM)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\nVideo<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\nGraphics — choose chapter<\/a>\u00a0and then right-click<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nOTHER LINKS from 2014 OLLI course:<\/h3>\n\n- WEEK 6 2014: CLICK HERE<\/a>\u00a0– PARTICULARLY National center for Science Education (NCSE)<\/li>\n
- WEEK 7 2014: CLICK HERE<\/a>\u00a0– PARTICULARLY portions related to Adaptation & Sustainability<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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\nField trip to National Ice Core Lab<\/span><\/h1>\nLink:\u00a0National Ice Core Laboratory<\/a><\/h1>\n![\"ICE](\"https:\/\/denverclimatestudygroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/ICE-CORE-LAB-MAP-300x148.png\")
<\/a><\/p>\nThursday November 5th, 2015 9\u00a0TO 11:30<\/strong><\/h2>\n\u00a0CLICK HERE FOR LOCATION AND ADDRESS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n- Core lab Summary (from 2011 field trip);\u00a0PDF document\u00a0USGS Rock CORE Lab and Ice CoreLab field trip<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n
\n- Ice core lab field trip and presentation by Richard Nunn<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
UPDATES:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- PowerPoint that\u00a0Richard Nunn showed us 9\/30\/2014:<\/strong> so far unable to upload (32 MB max size) since it is 227,482 KB \u2013 bring flash drive and I can give you a copy next class. It\u2019s so large because it includes the embedded videos.<\/li>\n
- GO HERE FOR PDF \u201cSLIDES\u201d: in PDF format of the PowerPoint but smaller file size; I\u2019m asking for on online link\/stay tuned:\u00a0<\/strong>click here<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n
- week 3 email #1\u00a0SENT 10\/2\/2014 (OLLI climate change week3 email1<\/a>)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
NICL \u2013 Video gallery link: How to drill a two-mile ice core \u2013 and more:\u00a0http:\/\/www.waisdivide.unh.edu\/multimedia\/video.shtml<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n- And from Richard Nunn (NICL):\u00a0<\/strong>Here is an article on the faster than expected warming of the oceans \u00a0http:\/\/www.nature.com\/nclimate\/journal\/vaop\/ncurrent\/full\/nclimate2389.html<\/a><\/li>\n
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OUTLINE: LAST WEEK IN BLACK; THIS WEEK IN RED<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n GO TO WEEK 7 FOR COMPREHENSIVE LIST OF OTHER LINKS<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n This week’s slides: TO BE POSTED<\/strong><\/p>\n Attachments: \u00a0TO BE POSTED<\/strong><\/p>\n VIDEO ON NIMBY: by <\/strong>Dr. Patrick Devine-Wright showed in class:<\/strong> no public videos but several articles by him \u2013 google him and see what you find. The little I found:<\/strong><\/p>\n Summary for Policymakers (SPM)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Video<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Graphics — choose chapter<\/a>\u00a0and then right-click<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u00a0CLICK HERE FOR LOCATION AND ADDRESS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n UPDATES:<\/strong><\/p>\n OLLI \u2013 WEEK 8, November 3rd, 2015; and Thursday’s NICL\/Ice Core Lab field trip, November 5th, 2015 Week 8: CONTINUED FROM WEEK 7 (CLICK HERE)\u00a0What are the economics\/What are the solutions? What are the economics\/What are the solutions? OUTLINE: LAST … Read More »<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":1790,"menu_order":7,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/denverclimatestudygroup.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1478"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/denverclimatestudygroup.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/denverclimatestudygroup.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/denverclimatestudygroup.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/denverclimatestudygroup.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1478"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/denverclimatestudygroup.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1478\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1902,"href":"https:\/\/denverclimatestudygroup.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1478\/revisions\/1902"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/denverclimatestudygroup.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1790"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/denverclimatestudygroup.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1478"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}\n
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\nFUSION \u2013<\/h2>\n
1. \u00a0The 10-person Lockheed team possibly has contained a plasma already \u2013 but almost certainly no fusion.<\/h3>\n
http:\/\/www.lockheedmartin.com\/us\/products\/compact-fusion.html<\/a><\/h3>\n
2. \u00a0There was more Aviation Week site. \u00a0SEE:<\/h3>\n
http:\/\/aviationweek.com\/blog\/high-hopes-can-compact-fusion-unlock-new-power-space-and-air-transport<\/a><\/h3>\n
http:\/\/aviationweek.com\/fusion-podcast<\/a><\/h3>\n
3. New in Science Magazine this week:<\/strong><\/h3>\n
\u00a0Fusion article in Science: Twisted Logic\u00a0Science-2015-Clery-369-7<\/a>
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\nBIOCHAR (aka Terra Preta):<\/h2>\n
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\u00a0see BIOCHAR PAGE\/TAB:\u00a0https:\/\/denverclimatestudygroup.com\/?page_id=28<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n
The potential for land-based biological CO2 removal to lower future atmospheric CO2 concentration BY TIM LENTON<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n
Sustainable biochar to mitigate global climate change Woolf et al.<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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\nNIMBY:<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n
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\nFuture Adaptation issues: sustainability<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n
Other class coverage: related to AR5\/WGII:<\/strong><\/h2>\n
\u00a7\u00a0 II: IPCC CLIMATE CHANGE REPORT\/Working Group II (WGII): Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability \u2013\u00a0volume 2, April 2014<\/span><\/a>; especially see:<\/h2>\n
\nOTHER LINKS from 2014 OLLI course:<\/h3>\n
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\nField trip to National Ice Core Lab<\/span><\/h1>\n
Link:\u00a0National Ice Core Laboratory<\/a><\/h1>\n
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NICL \u2013 Video gallery link: How to drill a two-mile ice core \u2013 and more:\u00a0http:\/\/www.waisdivide.unh.edu\/multimedia\/video.shtml<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n
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