Extreme weather events have become more frequent and intense as greenhouse gases -- primarily carbon dioxide -- continue to surge, further warming the planet. Even if the world immediately stops ...

The new porous material for capturing carbon dioxide, called a covalent organic framework (COF), has hexagonal channels decorated with polyamines that efficiently bind CO2 molecules (blue and orange ...

Capturing and storing the carbon dioxide humans produce is key to lowering atmospheric greenhouse gases and slowing global warming, but today’s carbon capture technologies work well only for ...

Emissions rose 1.3 per cent to 57.1 gigatonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent in 2023. That is a far faster annual rate of growth than during the decade 2010-2019, when emissions grew on average 0.8 ...

A typical large tree can suck as much as 40 kilograms of carbon dioxide out of the air over the course of a year. Now scientists at UC Berkeley say they can do the same job with less than half a ...

In 2022, off the Italian island of Vulcano, where carbon dioxide bubbles up from volcanic vents on the seabed, a 2FP team found a novel cyanobacterium — an aquatic organism able to make its own ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. FILE - A liquid carbon dioxide containment unit stands outside the fabrication building of Glenwood Mason ...

As petrochemical plants and other emitters look to reduce emissions, they’re finding that sopping up and storing all the carbon dioxide they produce doesn’t come cheap. First they have to ...

The site — which consists of a shipping container housing an array of sensors, a mixing tank ... rock washes into the sea — to draw carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere.