Image via Wikipedia In a dramatic acceleration of forecasts for global warming, UK scientists say the global average temperature could rise by 4C (7.2F) as early as 2060. The Met Office stud... Read more
Image via Wikipedia The Technische Universität Darmstadt has dedicated a pilot plant for capturing carbon dioxide contained in flue gases of power plants. Its Institute for Energy Systems an... Read more
Image by silveryyn via Flickr Carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) is a hot area of research in the effort to fight global warming through the process of removing carbon from the atmospher... Read more
Image via Wikipedia Amid calls for more research, a United Nations convention on biodiversity considers a proposal to ban geoengineering solutions to global warming. Delegates from 193 natio... Read more
Image via Wikipedia Various efforts are underway to find a cheap, efficient and scalable way to recycle the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide back into the hydrocarbons that fuel civilization In... Read more
An unusual substance known as “dry water,” which resembles powdered sugar, could provide a new way to absorb and store carbon dioxide, the major greenhouse gas that contributes t... Read more
Jeffrey Long’s lab will soon host a round-the-clock, robotically choreographed hunt for carbon-hungry materials. The Berkeley Lab chemist leads a diverse team of scientists whose goal... Read more
Image via Wikipedia The United States could completely stop emissions of carbon dioxide from coal-fired electric power plants — a crucial step for controlling global warming — wi... Read more
Image via Wikipedia Some scientists are calling for more study of technological interventions to forestall catastrophic global warming. Why? When a report on climate change hit the U.S. pres... Read more