It’s morning, and you wake up on a comfortable foam mattress made partly from greenhouse gas. You pull on a T-shirt and sneakers manufactured using carbon dioxide pulled from factory emissions. After ...
Scientists are crafting a new cheap ingredient that can make carbon dioxide work harder and smarter in extracting oil. With a recent $1.3 million grant from the National Energy Technology Laboratory ...
Scientists agree that we’re going to need to build machines to suck carbon from the sky to stave off the worst impacts of climate change—but there are a lot of challenges for this new industry in the ...
In 2014, hundreds of Angelenos gathered downtown to watch more than 2,000 trucks pour concrete into a vast hole. During that event, Los Angeles set a world record: 80 million pounds of concrete were ...
Carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases have been long characterized as one of the leading causes of global warming. And with the seemingly limitless sources of emission — from general breathing of ...
In a Prospect Street chemistry lab, Nilay Hazari and his colleagues found a new way to help green the planet. How it works… They invented a way to turn carbon dioxide into a chemical compound called ...
BrewPro Consulting‘s Alex Postelnek has discovered a way he and other beer-makers can reduce carbon dioxide emissions at their breweries. Postelnek, a Boca Raton native who owns a business that ...
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How to make low-carbon fertilizer from thin air

Fertilizers are essential for feeding the world. But making ammonia, the key ingredient of fertilizers, produces large ...
Chemists at Stanford University transformed minerals in rocks to absorb carbon dioxide out of the air. Matthew Kanan, senior author of a new study, explained that while the Earth has an endless supply ...
It seems like everything we want or need has been affected by either a supply shortage or inflation. Even things we never thought could be impacted, such as CO2, are becoming harder to get. Whenever ...
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Putting carbon dioxide from power plants and industrial facilities underground where it won’t contribute to global warming could see less federal support and enthusiasm under ...