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The ocean twilight zone could store vast amounts of carbon captured from the atmosphere – but first we need to build a 4D system to track what’s going on down there
A large robot, loaded with sensors and cameras, designed to explore the ocean twilight zone. Marine Imaging Technologies,…
February 14, 2023
Satellites detect no real climate benefit from 10 years of forest carbon offsets in California
Redwood forests like this one in California can store large amounts of carbon, but not if they’re being…
December 13, 2022
Carbon Nano… “Onions?” What?
Science class may have taught you the several naturally-occurring forms of the element carbon (C): diamond and graphite.…
October 22, 2022
Relying on carbon capture to solve the climate crisis risks pushing our problems into the next generation’s path
Models suggest that CCS tech alone won’t be enough to avert climate disaster. Marcin Jozwiak/Pixabay Avit K Bhowmik,…
May 30, 2022
Scientists Can Now Turn Plastic Waste Into “Nanopored” Carbon Capture Tech
As the world’s demand for plastic products remains unabated through the years since its widespread use, experts have…
April 21, 2022
This “Fake Leaf” Can Capture More Carbon Than Other Similar Tech
The world is in a race against time to reduce its carbon footprint—that is, the total amount of…
March 3, 2022
Scientists Found Evidence of Ancient Life Inside a Ruby
The brilliant, shiny stones that we often associate with wealth and grandiose living, in truth, have quite literally…
November 10, 2021
New CO2 Converter Found in Liquid Gallium
Gallium (Ga), sitting below aluminum (Al) and to the right of zinc (Zn) in the periodic table, has…
October 29, 2021
Iceland Launched the World’s Largest Direct Air Capture Plant
Experts across different fields across all continents are hard at work generating solutions to help us fight back…
September 23, 2021
New Carbon-Based Armor Material Outperforms Kevlar
It’s no secret that advancements in technology are often followed by advancements in military technology; even the very…
August 31, 2021