While his
new study makes no use of the
huge computer models commonly used by scientists to estimate the magnitude of future climate change, Lovejoy's findings effectively complement those of the
International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), he says.
In the face of mounting support for clean coal and the billions being invested in carbon capture and storage, or C.C.S., technology, a
new assessment from the University of Toronto's Munk Center for
International Studies has a stern warning for policy - makers: there could be dramatic unintended environmental consequences to sequestering
huge amounts of carbon dioxide in the earth's mantle.