Gawel, Erik; Heuson, Clemens (2012): Ökonomische Grundfragen der Klimaanpassung. In: Wirtschaftsdienst 92 (7), S. 480–487.

The German paper focusses on adaptation and compares it with mitigation and CE.

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Choi, Sunho; Watanabe, Taku; Bae, Tae-Hyun; Sholl, David S.; Jones, Christopher W. (2012): Modification of the Mg/DOBDC MOF with Amines to Enhance CO 2 Adsorption from Ultradilute Gases. In: J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 3 (9), pp. 1136–1141

Paper on the chemistry of Direct Air Capture. "In this work, Mg/DOBDC is modified by functionalization of its open metal coordination sites with ethylene diamine (ED) to introduce pendent amines into the MOF micropores."

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24.07.2012, 18:00-19:30, Sydney/Australia

Professor Mark Taylor: Licensed to pollute but not to poison 

PhD student Scott Grierson: Decomposition of organic material at elevated temperatures to reduce atmospheric carbon dioxide levels

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Futter, M. N.; Klaminder, J.; Lucas, R. W.; Laudon, H.; Köhler, S. J. (2012): Uncertainty in silicate mineral weathering rate estimates: source partitioning and policy implications. In: Environ. Res. Lett. 7 (2), pp. 24025. doi 10.1088/1748-9326/7/2/024025

"We show that within-site differences of several hundred per cent arise when different methods are used to estimate weathering rates, mainly as a result of uncertainties related to input data rather than conceptually different views of the weathering process."

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