Sentences with phrase «global thermostat»

Graciela Chichilnisky is chief executive and co-founder of Global Thermostat, which is developing four projects to capture CO2 for use in carbonated drinks.

Mr. Chuppa led design and construction activities for Global Thermostat's Carbon Capture Pilot Plant located in California.

Global Thermostat says it can capture CO2 for just $ 50 per tonne, using hardly any electricity and waste heat at 85C.

Global thermostat captures carbon dioxide directly from the air, thereby reducing greenhouse gases, then purifies it and sells it to industrial companies that need it for their manufacturing purposes.

Global Thermostat wants to help our environment with their CO2 capture and use technology.

The Gas Constant is the ultimate global thermostat.

Companies like Carbon Engineering in Canada, Global Thermostat in California, and Infinitree in NY also have operational direct air capture demonstration plants with commercial scale projects in their sights for the near future.

Prior to joining Global Thermostat, Eric was part of the research faculty at the University of Colorado, developing commercial scale production of inorganic membranes for high pressure carbon dioxide separations.

Lovelock argued that this process could create a self - regulating global thermostat.

Global Thermostat uses captured CO2 for water desalination, synthetic «clean» fuels, bio-fertilizers, green plastics, building materials, carbonated beverages, greenhouses and enhanced oil recovery to help solve the climate change crisis.

Fast Company magazine selected Global Thermostat as the «World's Top Ten Most Innovative Company» in Energy.

And the Columbia University scientist was aware that naming his two - year - old startup Global Thermostat hadn't exactly been an exercise in humility.

If Global Thermostat can achieve anywhere near the prices it's touting, a number of niche markets beckon.

«This way Global Thermostat can turn a fossil fuel plant into a carbon sink that reduces atmospheric carbon — namely, a carbon - negative power plant.

Carbon Negative features the pioneering work of world renowned economist, Dr. Graciela Chichilnisky, Co-Founder and CEO of Global Thermostat (GT)-RRB-.

And the worst is yet to come: As the global thermostat rises, extreme weather events such as droughts and floods will become more frequent and intense in many regions, the United Nations warns.

Over the next century, the global thermostat will probably ratchet up another 2 to 12 degrees on average, according to a 2009 report from the U.S. Global Change Research Program.

Another company, Global Thermostat, which operates a demonstration plant in Menlo Park, Calif., is also a pursuing direct air capture.

Global Thermostat has a fix: filter air through devices that capture the CO2 with a chemical scrubber.

The big impediment right now to global action to limit emissions of CO2 is the same as the huge roadblock (rightly mentioned above) to coming up with some mutually - agreed upper limit on the global thermostat — the variegated status and interests of different states worldwide.

The assumption that monkeying with the global thermostat — turning up the heat — will be good for all is completely unfounded.

Scientists warn that the oceans could eventually become saturated with CO2, compromising their capacity to absorb our carbon emissions, with serious consequences for the global thermostat.

As I asked in a post the other day, who gets to set the global thermostat — Russia, the Maldives, the United States?

I've long posited that it'll be a very long time before humanity agrees on where to set the global thermostat by managing sunlight, and there's no appreciable advantage in one country trying to do this on its own.

It is increasingly likely, scientists are saying, that the loss of ice is an early signal that human activities have turned up the global thermostat.

When the global thermostat goes up, the servers start going down.»

They began by claiming solar effects could account for the rise of the global thermostat.

It should be obvious to every scientist by now that the extra «warmth» we feel at the surface is the result of atmospheric pressure and that the global thermostat control is the Sun.

It's a good thing human productivity doesn't threaten the global thermostat the way the U.N. would have us believe.

Article 3 is equally nonsensical, phrased as if we had a global thermostat, stating, «The Parties should protect the climate system for the benefit of present and future generations of humankind.»

He is also an ardent Christian and a member of the advisory board of the Cornwall Alliance, a group that thinks that God's fingers control the global thermostat.

Congratulations Prof, Graciela Chichilnisky for your great achievement, the Global Thermostat.

«When you take CO2 out of the air and sell it for any of these materials — synthetic fuel, turn it into carbon fiber, sell it to food and beverage companies — we can take it out of the air for less than it costs to sell it,» said Global Thermostat's Ben Bronfman in an earlier interview.

Global Thermostat, which captures CO2 from the air, says there's a $ 1 trillion annual market for CO2.

And if India suffered from the effects of global dimming while the United States enjoyed more clement weather, it would matter a great deal which country had its hand on the global thermostat.

The mayors who failed to successfully control unemployment, welfare dependency, failing schools, drug addiction and violent crime are not very likely to successfully control our global thermostat.

Architect Edward Mazria likes to say «architects control the global thermostat.»

U.N. Secretary - General Ban Ki - moon and World Bank President Jim Yong Kim declared a massive infusion of cash is necessary in the face of a «rising global thermostat.»

The lack of computer power has hurt the most at the pinnacle of climate science: the use of supercomputers to create detailed models simulating the interrelationships of the earth's atmosphere, oceans, ice caps, plants and other features that together set the global thermostat.

Global Thermostat's technology cleans the atmosphere of excess CO2, giving the world the time it needs to deploy new sources of energy for a clean and secure energy future — while increasing energy supplies.

Formed in 2010, Global Thermostat (GT) is commercializing its advanced, multi-patented technology to transform Carbon Dioxide from a global liability into an immense profit center.

Global Thermostat's patented breakthrough technology removes CO2 from ambient air or other sources utilizing readily available, low - cost process heat.