Challenged by carbon : the oil industry and climate change /
By: Lovell, Bryan.
Publisher: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010Description: xviii, 212 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.Content type: text | cartographic image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780521197014 (hbk.); 9780521197014:; 0521197015 (hbk.); 9780521145596 (pbk.); 0521145597 (pbk.).Subject(s): Petroleum industry and trade -- Environmental aspects | Greenhouse gas mitigation | Climatic changes -- Economic aspects | Carbon dioxide mitigationDDC classification: 363.73874Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-205) and index.
Geologists on the road to Kyoto -- A crucial message from 55 million years ago -- An Atlantic divide in big oil -- What is the oil industry supposed to do? -- The size of the problem and the scale of the answer -- Safe storage: from villain to hero -- Taking it a decade at a time -- The proof in the puddingstone.
Is there a low-carbon future for the oil industry? As a geologist, oil man, academic and erstwhile politician, Bryan Lovell is well placed to describe the tensions accompanying the gradual greening of the petroleum industry over the last decade.