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Ten Technologies to Save the Planet Chris Goodall. 1, Wind 2, Sun 3, Tides and waves 4, Combined heat + power 5, Super-insulated buildings 6, Electric cars 7, Cellulosic biofuels 8, Carbon capture 9, Biochar 10,Soils and forests.
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Ten Technologies to Save the Planet Chris Goodall
1, Wind 2, Sun 3, Tides and waves 4, Combined heat + power 5, Super-insulated buildings 6, Electric cars 7, Cellulosic biofuels 8, Carbon capture 9, Biochar 10,Soils and forests
Cost competitive today in Southwest USA (afternoon peak)
The Scottish sea-snake – riding the waves off northern Portugal
The first small fuel cell to be more efficient than a gas-fired power station
Billions invested in second-generation, or ‘cellulosic’ biofuels
Vattenfall – the only company doing something about carbon capture, rather than whinging about its expense
Much near-desert doesn’t have to be like this
5000 watts Using the first eight Technologies 500 watts Fossil energy now -1000 watts And carbon storage from last two