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An article arguing that the cost of carbon sequestration should be tagged to cost of petrol because it will only raise the price by 1-2%. Abstract: It's simple to mop carbon dioxide out of the air, but it could cost a lot of money. In the second of three features on the carbon challenge, Nicola Jones talks with the scientists pursuing this strategy.

Climate crunch: Sucking it up, Nicola Jones, Nature, 16 June 2009, 11 Sep 2009 (Carbon Sequestration)

An article on a recent research discovery that converts carbon dioxide to methanol, giving the potential for carbon sequestration to be even cheaper because the fuel created from it can be sold.

Conversion of Carbon Dioxide into Methanol with Silanes over N-Heterocyclic Carbene Catalysts, (Yugen Zhang, Dr and Jackie Y.Ying, Prof), Wiley InterScience, 31 Mar 2009, 11 Sep 2009 (Carbon Sequestration)