Dowd, Anne-Maree; Rodriguez, Michelle; Jeanneret, Talia (2015): Social Science Insights for the BioCCS Industry. In Energies 8 (5), pp. 4024–4042. DOI 10.3390/en8054024.

With some discussion on CE. "Some state the key problem for bioCCS is cultural, lacking in a ‘community of support’, awareness and credibility amongst its own key stakeholders and the wider public. Therefore, the industry can benefit from the growing social science literature, drawing upon other energy and resource based industries with regard to social choice for future energy options."

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"Naomi Klein's book 'This Changes Everything' shows how climate change and the bleak future we are marching toward are inextricably bound up with unfettered capitalism. To preserve capitalist excesses, hi-tech fixes for warming - like Solar Radiation Management - may be employed that hasten the demise of large parts of Africa and Asia and the natural world."

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The news review of calendar week 20 in 2015 is now available here.

"For me, the risks of any actual efforts at geoengineering seem too high at present. But of course, this is another way of saying that I think the risks of climate change are not immediate or severe enough to be worth the risks of geoengineering."

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