• Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 2nd, 2014
Conservation Efforts Should Be Focused on Corridors of Protected Land

Conservation Efforts Should Be Focused on Corridors of Protected Land

Scientists propose new approach for tackling conservation issues

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 13th, 2014
How to Best Use Forests for Carbon Sequestration

How to Best Use Forests for Carbon Sequestration

Stop-gap measures are needed until we figure out the carbon cycle

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 3rd, 2014
The Biological Mechanism That Stabilized Earth's Climate

The Biological Mechanism That Stabilized Earth's Climate

The same mechanism regulated the carbon cycle as well

Using Unwanted CO2 to Produce Electricity Is Doable, Researchers Say

Using Unwanted CO2 to Produce Electricity Is Doable, Researchers Say

New geothermal power plant would store CO2 underground, use it to up electricity output

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 7th, 2013
Atmospheric Carbon Concentrations Reached New Record High in 2012

Atmospheric Carbon Concentrations Reached New Record High in 2012

Methane and nitrous oxide concentrations have also reached record values

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 6th, 2013
Carbon Injection May Boost Risk of Earthquakes

Carbon Injection May Boost Risk of Earthquakes

The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • July 27th, 2013
Scientists Try to Rid the World of CO2 by Injecting It in Basalt

Scientists Try to Rid the World of CO2 by Injecting It in Basalt

Some 1,000 tons of CO2 will be buried in basalt by early August

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • July 16th, 2013
Wetlands Exposed to High CO2 Levels Absorb More Carbon than They Normally Would

Wetlands Exposed to High CO2 Levels Absorb More Carbon than They Normally Would

Specialists are confident wetlands can help human society put a leash on climate change

Polar Caps Made Out of CO2 Ice Explode During the Martian Spring – Video

Polar Caps Made Out of CO2 Ice Explode During the Martian Spring – Video

During winter, temperatures drop so much that CO2 freezes

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 1st, 2012
Venus May Have a Snowy Atmosphere

Venus May Have a Snowy Atmosphere

Orbiter detects extremely cold layer in its upper atmosphere

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • September 18th, 2012
Drivers Could Soon Be Making Money off the CO2 Their Cars Emit

Drivers Could Soon Be Making Money off the CO2 Their Cars Emit

Ever more industrial processes require to use this “under-appreciated” chemical compound

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 11th, 2012
Dust Devils May Be Responsible for Mars' Methane

Dust Devils May Be Responsible for Mars' Methane

The gas' very existence has long since puzzled scientists

  • Energy
  • By Oana Grigoras
  • January 6th, 2012
CO2-Eating Microorganisms to Create Bio-Materials

CO2-Eating Microorganisms to Create Bio-Materials

Microoganisms processing CO2 could offer a new line of materials usable in construction

The Bride Says Yes to the Green Vintage Wedding Gown

The Bride Says Yes to the Green Vintage Wedding Gown

Reusing a wedding dress keeps 29 kg of CO2 out of the atmosphere

Rivers Breathe a Significant Amount of CO2

Rivers Breathe a Significant Amount of CO2

Scientists are now able to establish the role of waterways in the circulation of CO2

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 21st, 2011
CO2 Capture Will Enable Cleaner Energy Production

CO2 Capture Will Enable Cleaner Energy Production

New grant fosters research into this field in the United States

 
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