Carbon capture

“Mammoth” carbon capture facility launches in Iceland, expanding one tool in the climate change arsenal

Barbara Terrio

Hellisheidi, Iceland — With Mammoth’s 72 industrial fans, Swiss start-up Climeworks intends to suck almost 40,000 tons of CO2 from the ...

Cheap Catalyst Made Out of Sugar Has the Power To Destroy CO2

Daisy Hips

A Northwestern University study introduces a cost-effective catalyst made from molybdenum and table sugar that converts CO2 into carbon monoxide, ...

UK government approves controversial $2.5B project for ‘carbon negative’ power plant

Daisy Hips

The UK government approved a £2 billion (around $2.5 billion) project on Tuesday to create a “carbon negative” wood-burning power ...

Not all carbon-capture projects pay off for the climate – we mapped the pros and cons of each and found clear winners and losers

Daisy Hips

Capturing carbon dioxide from the air or industries and recycling it can sound like a win-win climate solution. The greenhouse ...

Some nations want to remove more pollution than they produce. That will take giving nature a boost

Daisy Hips

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Why promise net zero emissions when you can go even lower, such as negative ...

What is carbon capture and why does it keep coming up at COP28?

Daisy Hips

The future of fossil fuels is at the center of the United Nations climate summit in Dubai, where many activists, ...

The path to net-zero emissions runs through industry

Daisy Hips

As government leaders and climate negotiators gather in Dubai for the COP28 United Nations climate conference, an enormous challenge looms ...

Whitmer signs package to push Michigan to 100% clean energy by 2040

Elaine Hadley

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed into law a sweeping clean energy package Tuesday that would make Michigan the second swing state ...

Explainer-Why carbon capture is no easy solution to climate change

Elaine Hadley

By Leah Douglas (Reuters) – Technologies that capture carbon dioxide emissions to keep them from the atmosphere are central to ...

Oil companies attending climate talks have minimal green energy transition plans, AP analysis finds

Daisy Hips

In 2022, Brazilian oil and gas company Petrobras had 68 places staked out for oil exploration off the South American ...

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