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Harvesting Electricity from the Greenhouse Gas Carbon Dioxide
A new method for producing
electricity from carbon
dioxide could be the start
of a classic
trash-to-treasure story for
the troublesome greenhouse
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Climate Friendly Fuel Cells for Hydrogen Cars Have Come One Step Closer
Climate friendly fuel cells
for hydrogen cars have come
one step closer. Researchers
have shown how to build fuel
cells that produce as much ... > full story
Purple Sunlight Eaters: Microorganisms Found in Salt Flats Could Offer New Path to Green Hydrogen Fuel
A protein found in the
membranes of ancient
microorganisms that live in
desert salt flats could
offer a new way of using
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'Peak Oil' Concerns Should Ease, Experts Predict
Should concerns about "peak
oil" focus on demand for oil
rather than dwindling
supplies of it? Yes,
according to a new analysis.
Limits to consumption by the
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Sequestration and Fuel Reserves: Storing Carbon Dioxide to Release Liquid Fuels
July 30, 2013 — A technique for trapping the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide deep underground could at the same be used to release the last fraction of natural gas liquids from ailing reservoirs, thus offsetting some ... > full story -
Nanomaterial to Help Reduce Carbon Dioxide Emissions
July 9, 2013 — Researchers have developed a new nanomaterial that could help reduce carbon dioxide emissions from coal-fired power ... > full story -
Innovative Study Estimates Extent to Which Air Pollution in China Shortens Human Lives
July 8, 2013 — A high level of air pollution, in the form of particulates produced by burning coal, significantly shortens the lives of people exposed to it, according to a unique new study of ... > full story -
New Concept for Biofuel Cells: Tree Fungus Lets Current Flow
July 5, 2013 — Scientists have found a way to make a species of tree fungus useful for the production of ... > full story -
Alternative Energy: A Cooler Way to Clean Hydrogen
July 3, 2013 — Converting bioethanol into hydrogen for fuel cells becomes significantly simpler with innovative metal ... > full story -
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New Gasification Method Turns Forest Residues to Biofuel With Less Than a Euro Per Liter
July 3, 2013 — According to the new research results, lignocellulosic biomass can be used in the production of high-quality biofuels for the price of less than one euro per liter. A new technology allows the ... > full story -
Developing a New Laser to Detect Methane Leaks
June 27, 2013 — Researchers in Australia are developing a new type of laser system that will monitor methane, the main component of natural gas, levels across large areas. This will provide a useful tool for ... > full story -
Power for Seaports May Be the Next Job for Hydrogen Fuel Cells
June 27, 2013 — Providing auxiliary hydrogen power to docked or anchored ships may soon be added to the list of ways in which hydrogen fuel cells can provide efficient, emissions-free ... > full story -
High-Octane Bacteria Could Ease Pain at the Pump: Engineered E. Coli Mass-Produce Key Precursor to Potent Biofuel
June 25, 2013 — Potent gasoline-like biofuels are needed to fuel millions of cars with internal combustion engines, and current biofuels don't pack the necessary power. Now scientists have programmed bacteria to ... > full story -
A Cheaper Drive to 'Cool' Fuels
June 21, 2013 — Chemists have developed an inexpensive catalyst that uses the electricity generated from solar energy to convert carbon dioxide into synthetic ... > full story
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