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Researchers Produce Liquid Fuel from CO2 Through Artificial Photosynthesis

Chemists from the University of Illinois have been successful in producing fuels using carbon dioxide, water, and visible light by artificial photosynthesis.

23 May 2019

North Atlantic CO2 Uptake Discovered to be More Efficient in Last Glacial Maximum than Holocene

As per Antarctic ice core records, the concentration of CO2 in the atmosphere during the Last Glacial Maximum (~20,000 years ago) was approximately 100 ppm lower compared to the current warm interglacial known as the Holocene (~10,000 years ago to A.D. 1850).

20 May 2019

Valio and Gasum Intend to Make Energy from Farm Manure

Carbon footprints for food and traffic are a hot topic that touches everyone in Finland. Traffic is the source of a fifth of Finland’s greenhouse emissions, and milk’s share of the emissions hovers around four percent.

From Gasum Ltd 6 May 2019

Researchers Outline and Quantify Critical Mechanisms Involved in the Ocean Carbon Cycle

Oceans in the Earth have an outstanding natural capability to draw carbon from the atmosphere and store it deep within the ocean waters, establishing a significant control on the global climate.

26 Apr 2019

Vanderbilt University Unveils Comprehensive Long-Term Strategy to Reduce its Environmental Impact

On April 23nd, 2019, Vanderbilt University disclosed an inclusive long-term strategy to considerably minimize its environmental impact partly by powering its campus completely through renewable energy, placing the university on the pathway to make it carbon neutral by 2050.

23 Apr 2019

Microbes May Act as Gatekeepers of Earth’s Deep Carbon

Two years ago a team of scientists visited Costa Rica’s subduction zone, where the ocean floor sinks beneath the continent and volcanoes tower above the surface.

23 Apr 2019

Oceanographers Propose a New Explanation for How the Ocean Absorbs and Stores Carbon

A study led by a team of top oceanographers in the world has put forward a new clarification for how the ocean absorbs and stores carbon, finding a solution to a mystery that has puzzled researchers for a long time.

19 Apr 2019

Imperial Launches Clean Power Programme Addressing Global Transition to a Low-Carbon Energy System

Imperial introduces the Clean Power Programme, a Professional Certificate Programme about the worldwide shift to a low-carbon energy system.

16 Apr 2019

SHARC to Support New Low-Temperature District Heating Scheme in Stirling

Sharc International Systems Inc. recently declared that the Company’s UK subsidiary SHARC Energy Systems has been selected to back the development of the new low-temperature District Heating Scheme (“DHS”) in Stirling, Scotland.

19 Mar 2019

Renewable Carbon-Free Solution for Industrial Heat Applications

Researchers at the University of South Australia have developed a new technique that may greatly reduce industry’s dependence on natural gas, combining renewable energy and low-cost thermal storage to deliver heat for high-temperature industrial processes.

13 Mar 2019