A Breakthrough in Methane Storage: Scientists Create Ice that Traps Methane 30x Faster A new ice-like material has shown potential for the safer, cleaner, and more efficient storage of methane, a potent greenhouse gas. Scientists have developed a remarkable substance that can capture methane molecules within its crystalline structure in record time, just two minutes. […]
Antarctic Sea ice emerges as key predictor of accelerated global warming
Antarctic Sea Ice Emerges as Key Predictor of Accelerated Global Warming A groundbreaking study has recently unveiled a crucial and previously underestimated link between Antarctic sea ice, cloud cover, and the phenomenon of global warming. The research, which has been making waves in scientific circles, sheds light on how the dynamics of sea ice in […]
China pledges 7–10% emissions cut by 2035, vows sixfold boost in renewables
China Pledges 7–10% Emissions Cut by 2035, Vows Sixfold Boost in Renewables China, the world’s largest carbon polluter, has pledged to cut greenhouse gas emissions 7–10 percent by 2035. This ambitious target comes as part of China’s broader efforts to combat climate change and transition towards a more sustainable future. The announcement was made by […]
US scientists harness sunlight to capture CO2 in low-energy breakthrough
Sunlight Revolution: US Scientists Capture CO2 in Groundbreaking Low-Energy Innovation Scientists have tried countless ways to capture carbon. But what if something as simple and essential as sunlight could hold the key to this pressing environmental challenge? A team of researchers in the United States has made a significant breakthrough by harnessing the power of […]
Farm waste bio-oil may plug orphaned US oil wells and trap carbon for decades
Farm waste bio-oil may plug orphaned US oil wells and trap carbon for decades US researchers have found that transforming plant waste like corn stalks and forest debris into bio-oil could hold the key to addressing two major environmental challenges simultaneously. By converting farm waste into bio-oil, a viable solution emerges to plug orphaned oil […]
Carbon storage capacity far more limited than previously believed, says IIASA
Carbon Storage Capacity Far More Limited Than Previously Believed, Says IIASA A recent study conducted by the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) has revealed alarming findings regarding the capacity for carbon storage in our environment. The research indicates that the ability of natural systems to safely store carbon is far more restricted than […]
UAE turns seafood waste into powerful carbon-capturing material for climate fight
UAE Turns Seafood Waste into Powerful Carbon-Capturing Material for Climate Fight Researchers at the University of Sharjah, UAE, have developed a new way to turn shrimp, crab, and lobster shells into a valuable resource in the fight against climate change. By converting seafood waste into a powerful carbon-capturing material, the researchers have not only found […]
World’s first CO2 storage site injects carbon 1.6 miles below seabed in Norway
World’s First CO2 Storage Site Injects Carbon 1.6 Miles Below Seabed in Norway Energy giants Equinor, Shell, and TotalEnergies have made a massive step forward in large-scale carbon capture and storage technology by establishing the world’s first CO2 storage site below the seabed off the coast of Norway. This groundbreaking initiative marks a significant milestone […]
German firm turns used EV batteries into fridge-sized solar energy storage units
German Firm Turns Used EV Batteries into Fridge-Sized Solar Energy Storage Units An innovative company is turning used EV batteries into a new energy storage unit. Voltfang, a German firm specializing in renewable energy solutions, has recently unveiled a groundbreaking project that repurposes old electric vehicle (EV) batteries into compact solar energy storage units. This […]
Delivering lab-grade accuracy in methane measurement
Delivering Lab-Grade Accuracy in Methane Measurement Measuring methane emissions accurately has always been a challenge, especially when the sources of this potent greenhouse gas are not confined to a controlled environment like a laboratory. However, with advancements in technology, companies like Agscent are revolutionizing the way we monitor methane levels, even in unconventional settings like […]