The projections of energy related carbon dioxide (CO<SUB align="right"><SMALL>2</SMALL></SUB>) emissions in the Special Report on Emission Scenarios (SRES) of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) serve as point of departure for an assessment of plausible ranges of CO<SUB align="right"><SMALL>2</SMALL></SUB> emissions that could be avoided through CO<SUB align="right"><SMALL>2</SMALL></SUB> capture...</small></sub></small></sub></small></sub>

This paper outlines a range of scenarios describing what the world's energy system might look like in the middle of the century, and what nuclear energy's role might be. The starting point is the 40 non-greenhouse-gas-mitigation scenarios in the Special Report on Emissions Scenarios (SRES) of...