Global climate change : the technology challenge

Contents 1 Global Climate Change and the Mitigation Challenge......................... 1 Frank T. Princiotta 2 Coal and Coal/Biomass-Based Power Generation................................ 51 James R. Katzer 3 Coal and Biomass to Liquid Fuels.......................................................... 89 James R. Katzer 4 The Role of Nuclear Power in Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions........................................................................................... 129 Anthony Baratta 5 Renewable Energy: Status and Prospects – Status of Electricity Generation from Renewable Energy............................... 157 6 Mobile Source Mitigation Opportunities............................................... 191 Michael P. Walsh 7 Buildings: Mitigation Opportunities with a Focus on Health Implications............................................................................ 225 Robert Thompson, James Jetter, David Marr, and Clyde Owens 8 Reduction of Multi-pollutant Emissions from Industrial Sectors: The U.S. Cement Industry – A Case Study............................................ 241 Ravi K. Srivastava, Samudra Vijay, and Elineth Torres 9 Geoengineering: Direct Mitigation of Climate Warming..................... 273 Brooke L. Hemming and Gayle S.W. Hagler 10 Research, Development, Demonstration and Deployment Issues in the Power Sector.................................................................................. 301 Bruce Rising viii Contents 11 The Role of Technology in Mitigating Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Power Sector in Developing Countries: The Case of China, India, and Mexico................................................... 345 Samudra Vijay and Ananth Chikkatur 12 Potential Adverse Environmental Impacts of Greenhouse Gas Mitigation Strategies........................................................................ 377 C. Andrew Miller and Cynthia L. Gage Index.................................................................................................................. 417