Mitigation

Making the Paper: reactive rocks - p166

Anna Barnett

Peridotite rocks in Oman show promise for carbon sequestration.

Published online: 27 November 2008; doi:10.1038/climate.2008.131

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Iron findings - p39

Alicia Newton

Published online: 27 March 2008; doi:10.1038/climate.2008.26

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Coal-to-gas: part of a low-emissions future? - pp28 - 30

Its proponents say that underground coal gasification combined with carbon capture could allow the continued use of coal — without unacceptable emissions. Kurt Kleiner looks at whether the technology is likely to live up to expectations.

Published online: 28 February 2008; doi:10.1038/climate.2008.18

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Cleaning up on carbon - pp85 - 87

Joseph Romm

Both national and global climate policy must redirect its focus from setting a price on carbon to promoting the rapid deployment of clean technologies.

Published online: 19 June 2008; doi:10.1038/climate.2008.59

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Trading technologies - p75

Roger A. Pielke, Jr

Vast technological opportunities exist for providing the world with clean energy in the future, but the real debate is over the policies needed to decarbonize the growing global economy.

Published online: 29 May 2008; doi:10.1038/climate.2008.53

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Europe's 2020 vision - p36

With new climate and energy legislation, the EU aims to stride boldly ahead of its previous climate policies while protecting its economy from less-green competitors. Anna Barnett reports.

Published online: 28 February 2008; doi:10.1038/climate.2008.19

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Time to buckle up on aviation emissions - p15

Olive Heffernan

Published online: 31 January 2008; doi:10.1038/climate.2008.9

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Going underground - pp154 - 155

Mark Schrope

Carbon capture and storage may be one way to achieve deep reductions in emissions, but ensuring the gas stays buried will be crucial to proving its viability. Mark Schrope reports on a promising new method for monitoring carbon dioxide deep underground.

Published online: 13 November 2008; doi:10.1038/climate.2008.121

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Clean, green flying machines - p91

Anna Barnett

Aircraft emissions show little sign of abating as the development of climate-friendly technologies struggles to keep pace with booming passenger numbers.

Published online: 12 June 2008; doi:10.1038/climate.2008.58

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You emit what you eat - p64

Olive Heffernan

Published online: 22 May 2008; doi:10.1038/climate.2008.49

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The population problem - pp72 - 74

Kerri Smith

By 2050, there will be an estimated 9 billion humans on the planet. Kerri Smith asks whether curbing the world's burgeoning population could help in tackling climate change.

Published online: 15 May 2008; doi:10.1038/climate.2008.44

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Research is responsibility - p49

Olive Heffernan

Published online: 01 May 2008; doi:10.1038/climate.2008.42

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Sandy storehouse - p50

Alicia Newton

Published online: 17 April 2008; doi:10.1038/climate.2008.34

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The Fine Life - p60

Dave S. Reay

Humour can be a great vehicle for sustainable-living messages, but a lack of substance makes for a faltering ride.

Published online: 17 April 2008; doi:10.1038/climate.2008.33

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Accounting for climate ills - p79

Brian Hoyle

With warming expected to worsen public health problems, policymakers are being urged to fight disease and climate change simultaneously. Brian Hoyle reports.

Published online: 08 May 2008; doi:10.1038/climate.2008.43

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Squaring up to reality - pp68 - 71

Martin Parry, Jean Palutikof, Clair Hanson & Jason Lowe

Both emissions reduction and adaptation will need to be much stronger than currently planned if dangerous global impacts of climate change are to be avoided. June's UN talks in Bonn and July's G8 summit present opportunities for world leaders to face this challenge.

Published online: 29 May 2008; doi:10.1038/climate.2008.50

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