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50 years ago NASA may have accidentally destroyed life on Mars
Makuch, an astrobiologist at Technical University Berlin, has put forward a striking theory suggesting that NASA's Viking ...
Q&A: Harnessing COâ‚‚ for consumer goods and industrial materials
Carbon dioxide (COâ‚‚) emissions are a major contributor to the climate crisis, and while the world works to reduce emissions, ...
OSU research on carbon capture materials shows promise
Oregon State University researchers are testing materials that can directly pull carbon dioxide from the air, potentially a ...
Q&A: What the laws of physics tell us about COâ‚‚ removal
Human activities continue to pump billions of tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere each year, raising global ...
Can a major project to capture carbon directly from the sky survive the shifting politics of climate change?
With U.S. President Donald Trump back in the White House, subsidies for ventures aimed at lowering emissions, championed by former president Joe Biden, are in question ...
Rice paddies, like cows, spew methane. A new variety makes them a lot less gassy.
Rice plants are a big source of methane, an extremely potent greenhouse gas. Scientists just developed a strain that cuts ...
Low-carbon transition journey of China’s Tianjin steelmaker
The industrial compound of Tiangang, a Chinese steel manufacturer, is the size of nearly 600 football pitches.
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Drying and rewetting cycles substantially increased soil CO2 release
Soil incubation experiments revealed a comprehensive increase in CO2 release by drying-rewetting cycles (DWCs) among Japanese forests and pastureland soils, suggesting a significant contribution of ...
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Clean Energy Breakthrough: These Tiny Copper ‘Nano-Flowers’ Convert CO₂ Waste into Valuable Hydrocarbons
Scientists have developed copper "nano-flowers" that mimic photosynthesis, offering a new way to transform carbon dioxide ...
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Start-ups are supercharging algae to clean up the environment
Jovine, the cofounder and chief scientist of Brilliant Planet, is trying to engineer high-growth microalgae strains to ...
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9 Tiny Organisms That Could Help Stabilize Our Climate
Methanotrophic Bacteria Methanotrophs might be small, but they pack a powerful punch when it comes to turning methane, a ...
Science Daily3d
Tiny copper 'flowers' bloom on artificial leaves for clean fuel production
Tiny copper 'nano-flowers' have been attached to an artificial leaf to produce clean fuels and chemicals that are the backbone of modern energy and manufacturing.