Investigating the role of greener plastics for Japan’s carbon neutral goals
Fukuoka, Japan – Japan has a plastic problem. Thanks in part to an overabundance of packaging, the country is the ...
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The effect of iron on the preservation of organic carbon in marine sediments and its implications for carbon sequestration
The comprehensive review article by Professor Hu Limin, Professor Yao Peng, Professor Liu Xiting, Professor Liang Yantao, Postdoctoral Fellow Zhao ...
NASA’s Webb finds carbon source on surface of Jupiter’s moon Europa
Jupiter’s moon Europa is one of a handful of worlds in our solar system that could potentially harbor conditions suitable ...
Recent advances in nickel-based catalysts for electrochemical reduction of carbon dioxide
The study is led by Meiling Xiao (State Key Laboratory of Electroanalytical Chemistry, Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry，China). Credit: Beijing ...
Remote work can slash your carbon footprint — if done right
ITHACA, N.Y. – Remote workers can have a 54% lower carbon footprint compared with onsite workers, according to a new ...
DOE backs Rice study of how soils store carbon
HOUSTON – (Sept. 18, 2023) – Two Rice University scientists have received a 3-year grant from the Department of Energy ...
What is the carbon footprint of a hospital bed?
Researchers from the University of Waterloo completed the first-ever assessment of a Canadian hospital to reveal its total environmental footprint ...
Chung-Ang University researchers use carbon capture and utilization technology to recycle industrial carbon dioxide
Climate change is a serious concern that needs to be prioritized globally. Nations across the globe are drafting policies to ...
Carbon atoms coming together in space
Lab-based studies reveal how carbon atoms diffuse on the surface of interstellar ice grains to form complex organic compounds, crucial ...
WVU engineers study how to pull carbon out of building air to make methanol
Researchers at West Virginia University have taken the first steps toward developing technology that can capture carbon dioxide in the ...
Webb discovers methane, carbon dioxide in atmosphere of K2-18 b
A new investigation with NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope into K2-18 b, an exoplanet 8.6 times as massive as Earth, ...
University of Houston researchers charting a sustainable course in oceanic carbon capture
As researchers around the world race against time to develop new strategies and technologies to fight climate change, a team ...
Bubbling salt and excess carbon from Earth’s ocean
There’s been lots of talk about capturing carbon dioxide from the air, but what about removing it from the ocean? ...
New study highlights feasibility and optimization of ammonia-based power generation for carbon neutrality
Ammonia is emerging as a promising energy source to achieve carbon neutrality due to its inherent carbon-free nature. A recent ...
New study reveals the power of railroads to buffer coal plants from a carbon emissions tax
A new study by University of Maryland Economist Louis Preonas provides empirical evidence that railroads are likely to cut transportation ...
Capturing carbon in savannas: New research examines role of grasses for controlling climate change
In recent years, the escalating impact of global warming has prompted efforts to reverse troubling trends, often by planting trees ...
Novel titanium dioxide catalyst support for electrocatalytic carbon dioxide reduction
The conversion of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2), a greenhouse gas, to useful resources such as carbon monoxide, formic acid, and ...
Extreme El Niño weather saw South America’s forest carbon sink switch off
Extreme El Niño weather saw South America’s forest carbon sink switch off Credit: rainfor.org Extreme El Niño weather saw South ...
Study shows making cities greener doesn’t just capture carbon – it reduces it
Dozens of European cities could reach net zero carbon emissions over the next 10 years by incorporating nature into their ...
A new way to capture and recycle carbon dioxide from industrial emissions
Carbon capture is a promising method to help slow climate change. With this approach, carbon dioxide (CO2) is trapped before ...
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New findings on hair loss in men
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Null results research now published by major behavioral medicine journal
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Unleashing the power of AI to track animal behavior
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Grant awarded to University of Louisville law professor will fund climate adaptation project
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Archaeologists discover world’s oldest wooden structure
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Study finds senescent immune cells promote lung tumor growth