Archive for April 11th, 2009
Six Tons of ‘Geoengineered’ Iron: Just another Drop in the Ocean
Posted by jennifer, April 11th, 2009 - under News, Opinion.
Tags: Climate & Climate Change
Comments: 61
THERE were concerns that a plan by the German government to reduce atmospheric carbon dioxide levels by dumping iron in the southern ocean would have all sorts of perverse outcomes.
Earlier in the year a spokesperson for the World Wildlife Fund suggested the plan may violate international agreements on marine protection because the algae growth from the [...]

