{"id":118,"date":"2007-06-11T13:38:12","date_gmt":"2007-06-11T18:38:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.edf.org\/climate411\/2007\/06\/11\/news_11-june-07\/"},"modified":"2008-04-22T13:14:27","modified_gmt":"2008-04-22T18:14:27","slug":"news_11-june-07","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.edf.org\/climate411\/2007\/06\/11\/news_11-june-07\/","title":{"rendered":"Climate News: Geo-engineering, Soot and Deforestation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Guest blogger <a href=\"http:\/\/www.environmentaldefense.org\/page.cfm?tagID=404\">Lisa Moore<\/a>, Ph.D., is a scientist in the Climate and Air Program.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s always something new in climate change research. This week, scientists described the risks of geo-engineering, proposed an efficient way to reduce Arctic climate change, and discussed options for decreasing deforestation in developing countries.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>Matthews, HD &amp; K Caldeira (2007) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pnas.org\/cgi\/content\/abstract\/0700419104v1\">Transient climate-carbon simulations of planetary geoengineering<\/a>. <i>Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences<\/i>, 10.1073\/pnas.0700419104<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>Using geo-engineering to reduce the amount of sunlight reaching the Earth&#8217;s surface is extremely dangerous. A large, rapid &quot;warming rebound&quot; could result if the technology fails or is stopped, especially if there are no parallel efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. (For more on geo-engineering, see <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.edf.org\/climate411\/2007\/04\/05\/geo-engineering\/\">this earlier post<\/a>.)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<li>\n<p>Reddy, MS &amp; O Boucher (2007) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.agu.org\/pubs\/crossref\/2007\/2006GL028904.shtml\">Climate impact of black carbon emitted from energy consumption in the world&#8217;s regions<\/a>. <i>Geophysical Research Letters<\/i> 34: L11802.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>Most of the black carbon (soot) that is causing rapid warming in the Arctic comes from Europe, so reducing black carbon emissions in Europe would be a fast and efficient way to slow Arctic climate change.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<li>\n<p>B Schlamadinger &amp; DN Bird, editors (June 2004) Special Issue: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science?_ob=PublicationURL&amp;_tockey=%23TOC%236198%232007%23999899995%23659367%23FLA%23&amp;_cdi=6198&amp;_pubType=J&amp;view=c&amp;_auth=y&amp;_acct=C000050221&amp;_version=1&amp;_urlVersion=0&amp;_userid=10&amp;md5=42f15d01904111d06e2f79ecd8f7b458\">Options for including agriculture and forestry activities in a post-2012 international climate agreement<\/a>. <i>Environmental Science and Policy<\/i> 10 (4): 269-394. (Paid subscription required)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>This special issue reports the results of a workshop in which participants discussed policy options for decreasing greenhouse gas emissions from deforestation in developing countries. More information is available on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.joanneum.at\/carboinvent\/post2012workshop.php\">this website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guest blogger Lisa Moore, Ph.D., is a scientist in the Climate and Air Program. There&#8217;s always something new in climate change research. 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