Comments on: Tyndall Centre Climate Report: High Hopes for Low Carbon http://greenleapforward.com/2009/05/04/tyndall-centre-climate-report-high-hopes-for-low-carbon/ Tracking the emerging technological, commercial, political and social revolution that is greening China's red-hot economy. Sat, 11 Feb 2012 00:47:25 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: The Green Leap Forward 绿跃进 » China to adopt “binding” goal to reduce CO2 emissions per unit GDP by 40 to 45% of 2005 levels by 2020 http://greenleapforward.com/2009/05/04/tyndall-centre-climate-report-high-hopes-for-low-carbon/#comment-28294 The Green Leap Forward 绿跃进 » China to adopt “binding” goal to reduce CO2 emissions per unit GDP by 40 to 45% of 2005 levels by 2020 Fri, 27 Nov 2009 01:48:10 +0000 http://greenleapforward.com/?p=186#comment-28294 [...] Another scholar noted in the same article: “My view is that a Chinese target of a 40 percent reduction in carbon emissions intensity between 2005 and 2020 would be a continuation of historical trends,” said Jim Watson, from the Tyndall Centre for climate change research in Britain [and whose report on China's carbon scenarios we've discussed on this blog; see previous post "Tyndall Centre Climate Report: High Hopes for Low Carbon"]. [...] [...] Another scholar noted in the same article: “My view is that a Chinese target of a 40 percent reduction in carbon emissions intensity between 2005 and 2020 would be a continuation of historical trends,” said Jim Watson, from the Tyndall Centre for climate change research in Britain [and whose report on China's carbon scenarios we've discussed on this blog; see previous post "Tyndall Centre Climate Report: High Hopes for Low Carbon"]. [...]

]]> By: The Green Leap Forward 绿跃进 » The “how much” and “how to” of China’s goal to reduce carbon intensity http://greenleapforward.com/2009/05/04/tyndall-centre-climate-report-high-hopes-for-low-carbon/#comment-27592 The Green Leap Forward 绿跃进 » The “how much” and “how to” of China’s goal to reduce carbon intensity Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:37:33 +0000 http://greenleapforward.com/?p=186#comment-27592 [...] on CCS is consistent with the scenarios study conducted by the Tyndall Center (see previous post "Tyndall Centre Climate Report:  High Hopes for Low Carbon"), and we'll  have more on CCS in a later [...] [...] on CCS is consistent with the scenarios study conducted by the Tyndall Center (see previous post “Tyndall Centre Climate Report:  High Hopes for Low Carbon”), and we’ll  have more on CCS in a later [...]

]]> By: The Green Leap Forward 绿跃进 » Green Hops: New Renewable Energy Targets, More Carbon Tax Chatter, Singapore-Nanjin Eco-city Announced http://greenleapforward.com/2009/05/04/tyndall-centre-climate-report-high-hopes-for-low-carbon/#comment-10524 The Green Leap Forward 绿跃进 » Green Hops: New Renewable Energy Targets, More Carbon Tax Chatter, Singapore-Nanjin Eco-city Announced Thu, 07 May 2009 19:05:24 +0000 http://greenleapforward.com/?p=186#comment-10524 [...] The Green Leap Forward 绿跃进   « Tyndall Centre Climate Report: High Hopes for Low Carbon [...] [...] The Green Leap Forward 绿跃进   « Tyndall Centre Climate Report: High Hopes for Low Carbon [...]

]]> By: John Romankiewicz http://greenleapforward.com/2009/05/04/tyndall-centre-climate-report-high-hopes-for-low-carbon/#comment-10243 John Romankiewicz Tue, 05 May 2009 01:48:30 +0000 http://greenleapforward.com/?p=186#comment-10243 According to New Energy Finance, current injection rates of CCS are around 20MtCO2e/yr, and from projects currently in the pipeline, injection would only be about 110MtCO2e/yr by 2020 (this will grow slowly over time), at a very high cost (much higher than almost all other forms of abatement). China's carbon dioxide emissions are what...8GtCO2e/yr?? According to New Energy Finance, current injection rates of CCS are around 20MtCO2e/yr, and from projects currently in the pipeline, injection would only be about 110MtCO2e/yr by 2020 (this will grow slowly over time), at a very high cost (much higher than almost all other forms of abatement).

China’s carbon dioxide emissions are what…8GtCO2e/yr??

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