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New technologies help purify CO2 from the atmosphere
According to scientists, climate change prevention not only needs to limit greenhouse gas emissions but also include the development of technologies to remove carbon dio…
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Environment
Learn how sea urchins catch carbon dioxide
To reduce CO2 in the atmosphere one can 'catch' carbon and then put it into underground reservoirs. However, this way is both difficult to achieve high efficiency in pra…
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Spring can come earlier with North American forests, increasing CO2 absorption
In the next century green plants in the United States may have new spring leaves up to 17 days earlier than before global temperatures began to rise, according to a new…
Environment
Global CO2 emissions in 2012 reached a record
Global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions are rising again in 2012, reaching a record high of 35.6 billion tons.
Environment
CO2 gas accumulates a lot of waste in space
The results of an international team of scientists published in the journal Nature Geoscience, the November 11 issue, show that the amount of CO2 accumulated in the Eart…
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CO2 increased but not proportional to GDP
Through World Bank statistics for more than 150 countries during the period 1960-2008, scientists discovered that CO2 increased by 0.73% on average for every 1% of total…
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ICAO establishes CO2 emission standards for aircraft
On July 12, the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) achieved an important step in an effort to set a greenhouse gas emission standard for global civil aviat…
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Spending 1 billion USD to build the world's largest CO2 collection room
Mongstad Technology Center, Norway's largest and most advanced carbon dioxide gas collection laboratory, was inaugurated on Monday. Located at a refinery on the west coa…
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Email makes the earth warmer
Whenever people send email, we have to turn on the computer and access the Internet. The email content will then be stored in servers and data warehouses - things also n…
Environment
Pollution in China may affect US weather
In place of the US position, China has recently become the world leader in CO2 emissions.
Environment
Building environmentally friendly houses from industrial waste
A South African coal mining company is cleaning up the industrial waste they have thrown out into the environment, turning them into materials to build cheap and environ…
Environment
The effect of CO2 warming the Earth slower than expected?
The degree of global warming due to CO2 emissions from greenhouse gases doubled may be lower than the most serious predictions made before.
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Planting forests in the Avarah desert
Researchers work at Tel Aviv University, Israel, conducting plantations in the Aravah desert, Israel.
Environment
Lock CO2 into the stone
Next month, a team of international scientists will inject a mixture of solution into a deep hole in a volcano in Iceland in an effort to permanently lock down CO2 under…
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Operate CO2 capture and storage plant
Canada's SaskPower Power Company celebrated the inauguration of the world's first large-scale carbon dioxide (CO2) recovery pilot project.