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Sunlight Yields More Efficient Carbon Dioxide to Methanol Model
February 20, 2013 — In a method that is more efficient and inexpensive than current models, researchers are using carbon dioxide, copper oxide nanowires and simulated sunlight to create ... > full story -
U.S. Could Double Energy Productivity, Experts Say
February 20, 2013 — Researchers have long understood that using energy more efficiently can be just as beneficial as finding new ways to produce energy more ... > full story -
Scientists Explore New Technologies That Remove Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide
February 17, 2013 — Reducing carbon dioxide emissions may not be enough to curb global warming, say scientists. The solution could require carbon-negative technologies that actually remove large amounts of ... > full story -
Wetland Trees a Significant Overlooked Source of Methane
February 13, 2013 — Wetland trees are a significant overlooked source of the potent greenhouse gas methane, according to a new study. The study may help to resolve an ongoing controversy about the origins of methane in ... > full story -
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New Technology for Producing Hydrogen
February 13, 2013 — Chemical engineers have been searching for a process to produce hydrogen from bio-oil that has a lower impact on the environment than the current ... > full story -
Security: Explosive Breakthrough in Research on Molecular Recognition
February 12, 2013 — Ever wonder how sometimes people still get through security with explosives on their person? Research has revealed a new way to better detect molecules associated with explosive ... > full story -
Carbon Sponge Could Soak Up Coal Emissions
February 12, 2013 — Emissions from coal power stations could be drastically reduced by a new, energy-efficient material that adsorbs large amounts of carbon dioxide, then releases it when exposed to ... > full story -
Environmental Hazards or Energy Solutions? Geophysicists Size Up Energy Resources, Carbon Capture and Fracking
February 12, 2013 — Decisions about future energy challenges are too often hindered by propaganda, half-truths and a limited grasp of the science that informs the choice and use of hydrocarbon and other resources, ... > full story -
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Poll: Americans Back Climate Change Regulation, Not Taxes
February 7, 2013 — Now that President Obama has put climate change back on the table in his second inaugural address, a new national poll finds growing public support for regulating greenhouse gas emissions and ... > full story -
Hydrothermal Liquefaction: The Most Promising Path to Sustainable Bio-Oil Production
February 6, 2013 — A new generation of the HTL process can convert all kinds of biomasses to crude bio-oil, which is sufficiently similar to fossil crude oil that a simple thermal upgrade and existing refinery ... > full story
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