{"id":7542,"date":"2018-10-29T11:06:14","date_gmt":"2018-10-29T18:06:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/envirobeat.com\/?p=7542"},"modified":"2018-10-29T11:06:42","modified_gmt":"2018-10-29T18:06:42","slug":"negative-emissions-wont-rescue-us-from-climate-change-forbes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/?p=7542","title":{"rendered":"Negative Emissions Won&#8217;t Rescue Us From Climate Change | Forbes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;The prospects for other negative emissions realities are just as discouraging.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Garden variety carbon capture and storage, the solution that would allow coal and natural gas to continue to be burned well into the future without sending carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, counts just one working scale example in the United States. NRG Energy\u2019s Petra Nova coal power plant in Texas captures\u00c2\u00a01.4 million tons\u00c2\u00a0of CO2 per year. For perspective, that\u2019s about four millionths (4 x 10-6) of the\u00c2\u00a037 gigatons\u00c2\u00a0of global yearly anthropogenic emissions.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Source:\u00c2\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/andystone\/2018\/10\/29\/negative-emissions-wont-rescue-us-from-climate-change\/#6a3ab0cc6362\">Negative Emissions Won&#8217;t Rescue Us From Climate Change | Forbes<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;The prospects for other negative emissions realities are just as discouraging.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Garden variety carbon capture and storage, the solution that would allow coal and natural gas to continue to be burned well into the future without sending carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, counts just one working scale example in the United States. NRG Energy\u2019s Petra Nova [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7542"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7542"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7542\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7544,"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7542\/revisions\/7544"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}