Biology
Grow bacteria that only 'eat' CO2
After 10 years of research, experts from Israel's Weizmann Science Research Institute (WIS) developed a bacterium that only absorbs carbon dioxide (CO2).
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Scientific application
Vietnam produces biodegradable plastic bags into ... water
In less than 3 years, the bag will decompose into water and CO2, easily penetrating the soil, bringing nutrients to the plants.
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Produces alcohol from the air
Air Co. The US claims to have created the world's first 'carbon-negative' vodka by using a solar-powered machine that turns CO2 molecules into ethanol.
Environment
CO2 remedies have both reduced emissions and generated trillions of dollars
CO2 in the air can be converted into concrete or fuel, creating a multi-trillion-dollar CO2 industry.
New technology
Artificial leaves can photosynthesis 'just like', both eliminating CO2 and creating both oxygen and fuel
'The potential of the new system is very exciting for me, this discovery can change everything.'
Environment
Creating compounds that filter CO2 and turn them into materials for bottles and clothes
Material chemist Ken-ichi Otake of Kyoto University, Japan, and his colleagues have recently created a compound that can attract carbon dioxide molecules in the air and…
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Artificial leaves turn sunlight into fuel
Experts at Cambridge University invented the device to create syngas, a gas usually produced from fossil fuels.
New technology
New technology: 'Solar Island' is both absorbing CO2 and creating methanol as fuel
Floating solar farms will solve three issues on one hand: energy, greenhouse gases and scenes that depend on fossil fuels.
New technology
The material has the ability to 'capture' carbon dioxite and turn it into organic matter
Scientists have just come up with a general solution to the problem of the huge amount of carbon dioxide being pumped into the air daily and specifically will turn carbo…
Environment
Throughout history, people have never had to live in the atmosphere today
Humans officially entered an undiscovered territory. For about 2.5 million years on Earth, humans have never lived in the atmosphere today.
Oceanography
Mysterious 'air pockets' on the ocean floor can contain 50 million tons of CO2
In a published study, a team of researchers discovered a mysterious airbag in the Okinawa Trough region, a giant basin located in southwestern Japan.
Environment
New method of producing carbon neutral fuel from CO2
This is a new way to convert CO2 into a sustainable liquid fuel material that is very effective in testing and has no reaction to destroy conventional equipment.
Environment
Why is it only 0.04% of the atmosphere, but CO2 is still the main cause of global warming?
Occupying a small percentage, but the impact of CO2 is extremely large. But alas, luckily, it's smaller. Because if the CO2 ratio is large, it will be a disaster.
New technology
The reactor converts greenhouse gas emissions into fuel
The electrolytic reactor built at Rice University can recycle CO2 to create pure liquid fuel that uses electricity.
Environment
NASA said: Amazon forest fire has exceeded the continent
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