[ad_1] Receive the Mach newsletter. SUBSCRIBE October 24, 2018 / 21:00 GMT By Associated press WASHINGTON (AP) – The country must redouble its efforts to suck up heat-retaining gases to fight climate …
Read More »Scientists campaign for emergency program to remove carbon from air
[ad_1] In theory, it may be possible to collect wood or other plant matter that has absorbed carbon dioxide from the air, burn it in biomass power plants, and then capture the …
Read More »Report: Efforts to suck carbon from air must be ramped up
[ad_1] The United States needs to ramp up efforts to suck heat-trapping gases, a new U.S. report said. The report Wednesday from the National Academy of Science says technology has become better, …
Read More »Efforts to suck carbon from air must be ramped up
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (AP) – The nation needs to ramp up its efforts to suck heat-trapping gases to a new climate change report, a new U.S. report said. The report Wednesday from the …
Read More »Report: Efforts to suck carbon from the air need to be intensified
[ad_1] By Seth Borenstein | AP October 24 at 1:37 pm WASHINGTON – The country must redouble its efforts to suck gas that holds heat and fight climate change, a new US …
Read More »Y Combinator plans to support carbon reduction projects
[ad_1] The leading upstream investor has invited start-up companies to explore new methods to suck up greenhouse gases from the atmosphere in order to apply for his acceleration program. Context: More and …
Read More »The self-healing material "grows" thanks to the reaction with carbon dioxide
[ad_1] MIT engineers draw inspiration from plant life to create a new polymer that "grows" through a chemical reaction with carbon dioxide. The material, a substance resembling a synthetic gel designed by …
Read More »New catalyst paves the way for capturing carbon dioxide when converting coal into liquid fuels
[ad_1] Fischer-Tropsch synthesis catalyzed by iron carbide ε: production of hydrocarbons without CO2. Credit: Robin J. P. Broos & Emiel J. M. Hensen The world's energy consumption forecasts predict that coal will …
Read More »A new material pulls carbon from the air to repair itself
[ad_1] The material in question is a hydrogel matrix, composed of a polymer of aminopropyl methacrylamide (APMA) and glucose, and an enzyme called glucose oxidase. But the active ingredients are chloroplasts, plant …
Read More »Exxon Mobil pledges $ 1 million to campaign for carbon tax
[ad_1] Exxon is the first oil company to fund the Americans for Carbon Dividends and joins the group's top three contributors: the Chicago Exelon Utility, the solar energy company FirstSolar and the …
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