Caltech scientists convert CO2 into tough industrial plastics using a dual-loop system powered by renewable electricity.

A 2021 study also found the carbon capture process emits significant amounts of methane, a potent greenhouse gas that’s ...

In a recent study published in Cell Reports Sustainability, the researchers describe a way to turn captured carbon dioxide ...

New research from the University of California, Davis, the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Texas A&M University reveals that ...

Carbon neutral is a term used to describe carbon-based fuels that when burned will not increase carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere. These fuels neither contribute to nor reduce the amount of ...

Peat bogs sequester a massive amount of the Earth's carbon dioxide. But even as scientists work to better understand bogs' sequestration, the wetlands are under threat.

We use numbers to describe almost every conceivable thing in the ... How does the world know that the value of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere today is really 427.6 and not 427.7 parts per ...

What if a machine could suck up carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, run it through a series of chemical reactions, and essentially spit out industrially useful plastic?

Carbon, he notes, is after all the building block of life, the animating force behind trees, rhinos, eyelashes, hormones, bamboo, and so much more. Without it, Earth would just be a lonely, dead rock.

Key Concepts Carbon dioxide (CO 2) gas can react with water to make a solution acidic.; Excess carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is making the oceans more acidic. Summary. The teacher blows into a ...

Spotting carbon dioxide in a planet’s atmosphere is a stepping stone towards detecting life beyond Earth. Of course astronomers don’t expect that WASP-39b is capable of hosting life — it is ...

Paul Hawken, the author of the new book Carbon: The Book of Life, argues that the climate movement is thinking about its work, and messaging, all wrong.“Those who call carbon a pollutant might ...