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The Role and Risks of Technology in the… duration 6 minutes 28 seconds The Role and Risks of Technology in the… The Role and Risks of Technology in the Anthropocene	The Role and Risks of Technology in the Anthropocene This chapter is about technology in the Anthropocene. Professor Galaz begins with an example of the Titi money from the Amazon, which is used to promote conservation effort. This introduces three… anthropocene +7 More From SDG Academy 26 plays
Key Technology Areas for RDD&D duration 12 minutes 59 seconds Key Technology Areas for RDD&D Key Technology Areas for RDD&D	Key Technology Areas for RDD&D This chapter discusses some of the key technological challenges that must be met to achieve deep decarbonization of the energy system. Many of these technologies already exist, for example those to… decarbonization +7 More From SDG Academy 10 plays
Advanced Nuclear Power duration 9 minutes 18 seconds Advanced Nuclear Power Advanced Nuclear Power	Advanced Nuclear Power This chapter discusses the new generation of nuclear power reactors. there are approximately 40 countries with nuclear energy as part of their power mix, with some countries planning to phase out or… nuclear power +7 More From SDG Academy 43 plays
Carbon Capture and Sequestration duration 10 minutes 27 seconds Carbon Capture and Sequestration Carbon Capture and Sequestration	Carbon Capture and Sequestration This chapter is about carbon capture and sequestration (CCS), or the capture of CO2 at large stationary points such as coal or gas fired power plants, oil refineries, cement plants, etc. This… carbon cycle +10 More From SDG Academy 13 plays
The Greenhouse Gases and Feedbacks duration 34 minutes 52 seconds The Greenhouse Gases and Feedbacks The Greenhouse Gases and Feedbacks	The Greenhouse Gases and Feedbacks This chapter discusses anthropogenic greenhouse gases and climate forcing. It is important to note that carbon dioxide and other emitted gases mix with the atmosphere and have an effect on global… climate science +11 More From SDG Academy 52 plays
Geoengineering: A Scientist's Perspective,… duration 5 minutes 50 seconds Geoengineering: A Scientist's Perspective,… Geoengineering: A Scientist's Perspective, Part 1	Geoengineering: A Scientist's Perspective, Part 1 Looks at specific geoengineering measures as ways of mitigating climate change. Two measures focused on are carbon capture and sequestration and direct air capture. This video is licensed under the… climate change +3 More From SDG Academy 17 plays
Geoengineering: A Scientist's Perspective,… duration 8 minutes 7 seconds Geoengineering: A Scientist's Perspective,… Geoengineering: A Scientist's Perspective, Part 2	Geoengineering: A Scientist's Perspective, Part 2 Continues the discussion on specific geoengineering measures, focusing on solar radiation management and iron fertilization of the oceans. This video is licensed under the CC BY-NC-SA license. climate change +3 More From SDG Academy 23 plays
Sub-Seafloor CO2 Storage duration 10 minutes 3 seconds Sub-Seafloor CO2 Storage Sub-Seafloor CO2 Storage	Sub-Seafloor CO2 Storage Carbon capture and storage (CCS) is a concept in which carbon dioxide that is produced from industries is captured and pumped deep beneath the seafloor. Klaus Wallman, a marine geologist, discusses… geoengineering +7 More From SDG Academy 96 plays
Climate Engineering and the Ocean duration 11 minutes 40 seconds Climate Engineering and the Ocean Climate Engineering and the Ocean	Climate Engineering and the Ocean This chapter is about engineering for the climate and whether or not we should do it. Since the beginning of the Industrial Revolution, humans have put an enormous amount of carbon dioxide into the… climate change +7 More From SDG Academy 79 plays