#Carbon_Sequestration

Joseph Shavit

Remarkable new material captures toxic pollutants from air

New material is capable of capturing trace amounts of benzene, a toxic pollutant, from the air and crucially use less energy

Joseph Shavit

Using Hundred-Year-Old Chemistry to Capture Carbon Directly From Air

Power plants and other industrial facilities often spew carbon dioxide into the atmosphere like a leaky faucet.

Joseph Shavit

Factory sucks CO2 from the air and turns it to rock

A newly-opened plant is sucking carbon dioxide from the air and turning it to rock, locking away the main culprit behind global warming.

Joseph Shavit

Decarbonisation tech instantly converts CO2 to solid carbon

New tech offers pathway for instantly converting CO2 as it is produced and locking it in a solid state, keeping it out of the atmosphere.

Joseph Shavit

Scientists use sunlight and modified sawdust to reversibly capture carbon dioxide

Study propose a new method to capture CO2 using sunlight as the energy source and modified sawdust as the CO2 absorbent.

Joseph Shavit

In Iceland, CO2 sucked from the air is turned to rock

At the foot of an Icelandic volcano, a newly-opened plant is sucking carbon dioxide from the air and turning it to rock.

Joseph Shavit

Recycled concrete and CO₂ from the air made into a new building material

A new kind of concrete could reduce emissions from the construction industry. Calcium carbonate concrete is made from waste concrete.

Joseph Shavit

New and simpler method to dispose of the greenhouse gas to help tackle global warming

With the new method, carbon dioxide is transformed into useful porous complexes (PCPs/MOFs) at room temperature and without high pressure.

Joshua Shavit

How Carbon Pricing can save America's forests from Global Warming

Economic incentives for landowners to keep their land in productive forests could be a valuable policy tool for reducing greenhouse gases