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Scientists created a ‘living’ material that sucks CO2 out of the air
Scientists at ETH Zurich have developed a new kind of material that doesn’t just sit there. It actually lives, grows, and pulls carbon dioxide straight from the air. This living material was designed ...
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Rapid shift in methane carbon isotopes suggests microbial emissions drove record high atmospheric methane growth in 2020–2022 - PNAS
The carbon isotopic composition of atmospheric CH 4 (δ 13 C CH4) is a powerful tool for tracking the sources and sinks of atmospheric CH 4.Different CH 4 sources have distinctive δ 13 C CH4 values: ...
Carbon Capture Reimagined: New Material Removes CO₂ From Air Like a Tree
Scientists are designing a new living material that captures carbon dioxide directly from the air. It uses photosynthetic ...
A breath of fresh tech—carbon nanotube sensors sniff out gases with unprecedented precision
A team of researchers at IMDEA Nanociencia institute and Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore has unveiled a new class of gas ...
Solving the mystery of an ancient enzyme could lead to new carbon capture strategies
Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have discovered important new clues in the mystery of how an ...
How carbon capture works and the debate about whether it's a future climate solution
Power plants and industrial facilities that emit planet-warming carbon dioxide are hopeful that Congress will keep tax ...
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Scientists turn captured carbon into clean, storable natural gas
In a recent study published in Cell Reports Sustainability, the researchers describe a way to turn captured carbon dioxide ...
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Not all AI prompts are equal. Some emit 50x more carbon than others. Here’s why.
Some AI prompts result in 50 times more carbon emissions than others, according to a new study. The findings suggest that large language models (LLMs)—the technology behind advanced chatbots and ...