Lecture 12 Climate Change, part 2 The Age of Sustainable Development Wind Turbines Wind Turbine, Chrishna, Flickr, CC BY 2.0. Average Global Wind Speeds 3TIER by Vaisala. World Geothermal Provinces What Is Geothermal Energy? by Mary H. Dickson and Mario Fanelli. Pisa: Istituto di Geoscienze e Georisorse, CNR, International Geothermal Association Nuclear Power Plant in England Nuclear power thriving in England, Jared and Corin, Flickr, CC BY-SA 2.0. Electric Vehicle at a Charging Point, London Electric car charging, Alan Trotter, Flickr, CC BY 2.0. Emission Reduction Wedges for California in 2050 Source: From Williams, James H., Andrew DeBenedictis, Rebecca Ghanadan, Amber Mahone, Jack Moore, William R. Morrow III, Snuller Price et al The Technology Path to Deep Greenhouse Gas Emissions Cuts by 2050: The Pivotal Role of Electricity. Science 335(6064): 5359. Reprinted with permission from AAAS. Biofuel Plant: Making ethanol from sunlight and CO2 Credit: Joule. DESERTEC Energy Plan Source: DESERTEC. US Offshore Wind Resources Wind resource map developed by NREL with data from AWS Truepower. Map of Inga Falls Dam Site Source: International Rivers, Congos Energy Divide (2013). An Illustration of an Air Capture Unit on a Standard Shipping Container (by Prof. Klaus Lackner) Credit: GRT, 2009. Model of Floating Liquefied Natural Gas Factory (Shell Prelude) Photographic Services, Shell International Ltd. Canadian Oil Sands, Alberta Tar sands, Alberta, Dru Oja Jay, Howl Arts Collective, Flickr, CC BY 2.0. Hydrofracking Diagram Al Granberg/ProPublica. Coal Producing States vs. Climate Stewardship Acts voting patterns Source: U.S. Department of Energy & U.S. Senate. Top Absolute Fossil Fuel Emitters: China Becomes Worlds Largest Emitter Source: The Policy Climate San Francisco: Climate Policy Initiative.