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Giant underwater waves affect the ocean's ability to store carbon
Mar 19, 2023 (SPX)
An international team of researchers, led by the University of Cambridge, the University of Oxford, and the University of California San Diego, quantified the e...
New process could capture carbon dioxide equivalent to forest the size of Germany
Mar 14, 2023 (SPX)
The paper 'Mechanochemical processing of silicate rocks to trap CO2' published in Nature Sustainability says that almost no additional energy would be required ...
ERS Raises 5M Euro to develop high-integrity standard for voluntary carbon markets
Mar 13, 2023 (SPX)
After an extensive pilot phase, ERS has secured 5M europ in seed funding from top-tier investors to support the development of digital measurement, reporting, a...
Diverse approach key to carbon removal
Mar 13, 2023 (SPX)
Overreliance on any one carbon removal method may bring undue risk, the authors caution. And we'll likely need them all to remove the necessary amount of carbon...
Carbon Mission takes stock of CO2 emissions
Mar 13, 2023 (JPL)
The international study, conducted by more than 60 researchers, used measurements made by NASA's Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2 (OCO-2) mission, as well as a net...
Undersea graveyard for imported CO2 opens in Denmark
Mar 08, 2023 (AFP)
"Today we opened a new chapter for the North Sea, a green chapter," Denmark's Crown Prince Frederik said at the inauguration ceremony in the town of Esbjerg in ...
New superalloy could cut carbon emissions from power plants
Feb 17, 2023 (SPX)
Sandia scientists, collaborating with researchers at Ames National Laboratory, Iowa State University and Bruker Corp., used a 3D printer to create a high-perfor...
How to pull carbon dioxide out of seawater
Feb 17, 2023 (SPX)
Recently, the possibility of removing carbon dioxide directly from ocean water has emerged as another promising possibility for mitigating CO2 emissions, one th...
Can clay capture carbon dioxide
Feb 16, 2023 (SPX)
This presents a challenge to researchers attempting to design artificial trees or other methods of capturing carbon dioxide directly from the air. That challeng...
Experts back more robust US estimates of social cost of carbon
Feb 16, 2023 (AFP)
The number in question is the social cost of carbon and it represents the dollar value of the climate change harm attributable to a metric ton of carbon dioxide...
Moisture the key to soils' ability to sequester carbon
Feb 14, 2023 (SPX)
The findings are important for understanding how the global carbon cycle might change as the climate grows more warm and dry, said Oregon State University's Jef...
Deep-sea black carbon comes from hydrothermal vents
Feb 13, 2023 (SPX)
The ocean is one of the largest dynamic carbon sinks in the world, and is susceptible to increased carbon emissions from human activities. There are even propos...
Emissions from fertilisers could be slashed by 2050: study
Feb 09, 2023 (AFP)
Nitrogen fertilisers -- produced and used across the world -- are crucial for global food security. But their harmful emissions contributing to global warming e...
UN aims to forge new way of tracking greenhouse gases
Feb 02, 2023 (AFP)
Better ways of measuring planet-warming pollution are vital to responding to the impact on humanity and should help inform better decision-making. The UN's Worl...
Storing CO2 underground may be a solution yet
Feb 01, 2023 (SPX)
According to the simulations, the CO2 would remain deep in the subsurface for millions of years, even if the overlying low-permeability rocks were fractured. Th...
Study: Superconductivity switches on and off in magic-angle graphene
Jan 31, 2023 (SPX)
The discovery could lead to ultrafast, energy-efficient superconducting transistors for neuromorphic devices - electronics designed to operate in a way similar ...
Researchers demo new type of carbon nanotube yarn that harvests mechanical energy
Jan 27, 2023 (SPX)
In a study published Jan. 26 in Nature Energy, UT Dallas researchers and their collaborators describe improvements to high-tech yarns they invented called "twis...
Discovery of new form of carbon, called long-range ordered porous carbon
Jan 27, 2023 (SPX)
Meanwhile, sp2 hybridized carbon with negative curvature, called 'schwarzite,' has been proposed theoretically, and its discovery has been a dream of some scien...
Scientists unveil least costly carbon capture system to date
Jan 26, 2023 (SPX)
Snaring CO2 before it floats into the atmosphere is a key component in slowing global warming. Creating incentives for the largest emitters to adopt carbon capt...
Policy levers that can push decarbonization into overdrive
Jan 20, 2023 (AFP)
Strategic support through regulation and subsidies in these three areas would have knock-on effects, accelerating the transition away from planet-warming fossil...
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