Sentences with phrase «air capture as»

This is necessary, he contends, given the fact that industry and venture capitalists view the prospects of air capture as too remote to justify substantial investment.

After portraying albedo modification geoengineering approaches as only a «band aid» that could help ameliorate climatic impacts until we found permanent solutions, Broecker focuses on air capture as such a potential permanent solution.

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But as jet engines replaced turboprops, the island airport's runway was simply too short to handle the aircraft, leaving Pearson International Airport, located a 40 - minute drive from downtown, to capture the growth in air travel.

As far as magic — I think many things we experience today would have been considered magic by those of the past — flying through the air in an airplane, transplanting organs from dying patients to living ones, sending pictures through the air, even just being able to capture and use electircity, etc., etcAs far as magic — I think many things we experience today would have been considered magic by those of the past — flying through the air in an airplane, transplanting organs from dying patients to living ones, sending pictures through the air, even just being able to capture and use electircity, etc., etcas magic — I think many things we experience today would have been considered magic by those of the past — flying through the air in an airplane, transplanting organs from dying patients to living ones, sending pictures through the air, even just being able to capture and use electircity, etc., etc..

I can see the sun, I can capture air in a balloon, I have seen no evidence for hell and I conclude it is just as real as everything else that has no evidence including unicorns and UFOs

To address the issue of food waste as it impacts our future, the environment and the long - term profitability of our industry, Sealed Air commissioned a groundbreaking, two - year study to capture both consumer perceptions about food waste, and food loss results within the retail environment.

In 1977, more than 30 years after he parachuted behind enemy lines to aid the French resistance (he was later wounded and captured), he was feted at a Frenchman's party as the crazy American who dropped out of the air with a fishing rod tied to his leg.

The Vicks ® Air Purifier offers a four - stage HEPA filtration system that helps capture airborne particles such as dust, pollen, smoke, mold spores, and pet dander, to help keep your family from breathing in all of those things you want to keep out.

The benefits of capturing tons of truck and automotive emissions in a tunnel that would scrub the particulates out of the air was as obvious to then - Bronx Borough President Adolfo Carrion when we briefed him on this plan as it was to Long Island residents who live along the Long Island Expressway.

Keeping atmospheric concentrations of greenhouse gases below 550 ppm, let alone going back to 350 ppm or below, will not only require a massive shift in human society — from industry to diet — but also, most likely, new technologies, such as capturing CO2 directly from the air.

This is because firstly, the micro-organisms that break down dead trees produce copious amounts of CO2, and secondly, there is less vegetation remaining that can remove the greenhouse gas from the air by capturing the carbon in leaves, trunks and roots as part of its growth cycle.

Washington State University researchers have developed a soy - based air filter that can capture toxic chemicals, such as carbon monoxide and formaldehyde, which current air filters can't.

As Princeton University mechanical engineer Robert Socolow argues: it makes little sense to capture CO2 from the air until these sources of pollution have been eliminated.

What we need are the kinds of policy incentives that are equivalent to air mail,» such as a cost for CO2 emissions and a subsidy for captured and stored CO2.

As it moves, the water captures different amounts of air in the bubbles.

The strategy is known as direct air capture, and Carbon Engineering is one of a handful of companies in the world working to make it commercially viable.

The air extraction device, in which sorbents capture carbon dioxide molecules from free - flowing air and release those molecules as a pure stream of carbon dioxide for sequestration, has met a wide range of performance standards in the GRT research facility.

Today, Direct Air Capture systems are targeting niche applications such as the carbonation of drinks, fertilisation of greenhouses, and the packaging of fresh food — collectively a CHF 300 million market in Europe today.

We can't measure actual captured air, as we do with ice core samples.

Our ensemble fire weather season length metric captured important wildfire events throughout Eurasia such as the Indonesian fires of 1997 — 98 where peat fires, following an El Niño - induced drought, released carbon equivalent to 13 — 40 % of the global fossil fuel emissions from only 1.4 % of the global vegetated land area (Fig. 4, 1997 — 1998) 46 and the heatwave over Western Russia in 2010 (Fig. 4, 2010) that led to its worst fire season in recorded history and triggered extreme air pollution in Moscow51.

If the energy industry saw every molecule of CO2 released into the air as money lost, we would not today see about half of new power plants built with outdated and ineffective capture tech.

PULLMAN, Wash. — Washington State University researchers have developed a soy - based air filter that can capture toxic chemicals, such as carbon monoxide and formaldehyde, that current air filters can't.

As part of the Obama administration's Climate Action Plan, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced Tuesday that it is proposing to improve its air pollution standards for newly - built municipal landfills, requiring them to capture landfill gas, which contains methane and carbon dioxide.

Our DAC system has four major unit operations that comprise a closed chemical loop, which continuously captures CO2 from atmospheric air, and delivers a purified compressed stream of CO2, using only water and energy as inputs.

«All Dyson Airblade hand dryers have HEPA filters that capture particles as small as bacteria from the washroom air before it leaves the machine.

This is as much a movie about Berlin's final days as Hitler's, and the film eerily captures the air of insanity that haunts the city.

Through their fresh eyes, both as characters and performers, Anderson frequently captures an air of innocence that makes his films seem childlike even as they aren't for kids.

Wells (The Company Men) captures life in the boring and hot plains of Osage County, but nothing else rivals these actors and their performances on screen, and he keeps all the focus on them as they come and go in and out of the house, which is steaming with secrets and a lack of air conditioning.

Meanwhile, Donnie's not the only person capturing footage around the town, as the bad weather has brought to town a crew of hi - tech storm chasers hungry to make a name for themselves with the kind of first - person footage that TV stations could only dream to air.

He specifically tries to capture the situations as they occurred in the air, on the land and at sea.

Ostensibly a spin on Western films of all stripes, the most obvious being The Magnificent Seven, Ridiculous 6 follows Tommy Stockburn (Sandler), a white man raised among Apaches as the warrior White Knife, as he goes on a mission to rescue his newly - discovered biological father Frank (Nick Nolte, his voice sounding more like passing air through a gravel truck with each passing year) who's been captured by stock baddie Cicero (Danny Trejo).

Joining the US air force as a bombardier prior to the attack on Pearl Harbour, he survived being shot down on a couple of occasions, the last time being when he and two crewmates spent 47 days adrift on open life - rafts in the Pacific, their ordeal ended when they were captured by the Japanese and another ordeal began.

Commercial kitchens, such as the one associated with The Commons at Gutman Library are typically associated with energy intensive equipment; however, the project team incorporated many energy efficient design elements into the project, such as the capture and reuse of waste heat from the refrigeration equipment to pre ‐ heat the air supplied to the space.

Where heat pumps are used for heating, they are capable of highly cost - efficient energy applications because they tap into a limitless supply of «free» heat — either the surrounding air or heat captured in the ground or water, such as a lake.

Underneath, the Superfast channels air as astutely as an F1 car, capturing and funneling the flow with near - surgical precision to reduce drag while simultaneously improving downforce.

An Advance package (late availability) includes those optional features as well as lane - departure warning, automatic high beams and an energy capture system called i - Eloop («intelligent energy loop») that can store energy during deceleration to a capacitor, which can then power air - conditioning, lighting and accessories for about a minute while the stop - start system shuts down the engine at a stoplight.

This past summer saw national news coverage trumpeting the popularity of Pokémon Go, as participants ran around attempting to capture Zubats, Lickitungs, and the like (at least gamesters were outside, getting some fresh air).

A power ULPA micro-allergen filter captures particles as small as 0.12 microns with 99.999 % efficiency, while an activated carbon filter absorbs odors, gas, smoke, fumes and VOC's for cleaner, fresher air.

As ultra-low-cost carriers and well - financed Middle Eastern airlines continue to expand internationally and capture more global market share, Air France - KLM and British Airways are trying new strategies to fight back with cheap flights.

Deluxe four bedroom villa with pool, (can also be rented as a one, two, or three bedroom unit), with air conditioning in all bedrooms, phone and portable stereo, main living area & Master Bedroom built up high to capture fine breezes and the view of Sir Francis Drake Channel and boulders native to the south end of Virgin Gorda.

Bradley Cooper manages to again prove that he has major acting chops, delivering a subtle and subdued performance that successfully captures the air of the real Chris Kyle, or at least captured as much as we know of him from his public appearances.

There is a strong assortment of enemies to encounter including various types of demons that fire different projectiles such as flames and some demons even attempt to capture the pilgrims; various enemies that roll along the ground that the pilgrims are walking on that will kill any of the pilgrims they come into contact with; vultures that attempt to peck at the pilgrims; plants that fire projectiles into the air; a woman's face with white make - up and red lips that blows fatal kisses; and many more besides.

What is truly unique about Schulz - Dornburg's work is her spot - on intuition about capturing the landmarks in peril, such as ancient sites of Palmyra before the Syrian war or lonely Soviet - era bus stops in Armenia, reminiscent of Bernd and Hilla Becher's work, but with an air of tenderness and mystery that is truly her own.

As the former Curator of Art at the Smithsonian Institution's National Air and Space Museum, Dean shows his own considerable artistic prowess at capturing the early heady times of space exploration through original on - site sketches and personal photographs of the artists working at Cape Canaveral in the early 1960's -1970's.

During the Winter Workspace Program, she will continue her recent experiments with plein - air painting as she aims to capture the luminosity of Wave Hill's grounds.

That film, titled Shoe Shoe, is a short black and white clip reminiscent of CCTV footage, and captures the artist dressed as a vagrant and pushing a cart filled with shoes down the street, occasionally chucking them two at a time into the air.

If the goal of climate policy is to stabilize concentrations of carbon dioxide, then air capture technologies should be enthusiastically welcomed as a possible contributor to achieving that goal.

In some ways, how people reaction to air capture can help to clarify if they see climate policy as focused on carbon dioxide, or all of those other things getting a free ride.

I would suggest comparing peak to peak average temperature captures during weighted El - Nino events (during the time they occur, if they can be compared equally this would be a telling graph), instead of considering year to year records as a means of reducing ENSO effects on the temperature record, ENSO being largely a heat exchange between air and sea causing great changes in cloud distribution world wide.

If the development of this air - to - fuel process plays out on a commercial scale, it could be used to both capture excess CO2 from the environment (or used at carbon capture points), as well as produce «guilt - free» gasoline.