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 […]
Norway scientists use microbes to make biomethane from CO2 with 96% purity
Norway Scientists Use Microbes to Make Biomethane from CO2 with 96% Purity Scientists at the Norwegian Institute of BIOeconomy Research (NIBIO) have turned to biofilms to turn carbon dioxide (CO2) into biomethane with an impressive 96% purity level. This groundbreaking research not only offers a sustainable solution to reduce greenhouse gas emissions but also provides […]
Simple imaging tool could help double EV lithium battery range, make them last longer
A Breakthrough in EV Technology: Simple Imaging Tool to Double Lithium Battery Range and Lifespan A new, simple method has been designed to measure lithium metal batteries’ performance accurately. This innovative imaging tool could potentially revolutionize the electric vehicle (EV) industry by doubling the range of lithium batteries and significantly extending their lifespan. The traditional […]
CO2 can help make fuel for planes, scientists turn greenhouse gas into liquid hydrocarbons
Turning CO2 into Fuel: A Sustainable Innovation in Aviation Industry Scientists have developed a method that can turn carbon dioxide into valuable liquid hydrocarbons, which could revolutionize the aviation industry’s approach to fuel production. This groundbreaking technology not only provides a solution to reduce greenhouse gas emissions but also offers a sustainable alternative to traditional […]