Problem 15
What is meant by the term carbon sequescrarion?
Problem 16
Name three techniques whereby carbon dioxide could be stripped from power plant emission gases.
Problem 17
Define oxycombustion and state its advantages.
Problem 19
Define enhanced oil recovery and explain its relationship to the underground storage of carbon dioxide.
Problem 20
Explain why sea levels are expected to rise as global air temperatures increase.
Problem 21
List some of the consequences, including those affecting human health, that may occur as a consequence of global warming in the future. Why might soil in some areas be too dry for agriculture even though more rain falls on it?
Problem 22
What is the Kyoto Accord? What gases are limited in their emissions under it? Would the Kyoto agreement have halted global warming?
Problem 23
Describe the scheme whereby a nation's allocation of carbon dioxide emission could be traded on a market. Describe two schemes by which initial allocations could be made.
