Sentences with word «sequestering»

Instead of sequestering carbon dioxide after it is emitted by cars and power plants, grab it from the air and reduce it to hydrocarbon fuels for us to use.

The observations, courtesy of a new deepwater laser - and - camera system, could start to clarify a missing piece of biological roles in sequestering carbon in the deep ocean, researchers say May 3 in Science Advances.

Given how much coal China uses, maybe it was a dumb idea to shut down our test plant for sequestering CO2 from coal emissions?

Changes to a single gene in a model organism in plant biology, Arabidopsis thaliana, have been found to promote faster - growing and larger root systems — an application that could help researchers engineer bigger, better crops capable of sequestering more atmospheric carbon.

We here at the Planktos Foundation read the story about sequestering carbon in the ocean [«Watery Grave,» October], and we thank you for mentioning our work.

The best geoengineering that I can think of is the process of pumping CO2 from the air by growing biomass, using pyrolysis to generate bio-oil and biochar from the biomass, then returning the biochar to the soil where it aids in maintaining fertility while sequestering carbon for centuries, AKA terra preta.

More and more prominent climate and energy scientists have expressed support for studies into various geoengineering approaches, such as sequestering carbon in the ocean by growing large swaths of algae.

Is the ocean sequestering heat deep below where the ARGO buoys measure water temperature?

The findings highlight the urgent need for policy - makers worldwide to re-think the issue as many decision - makers, national and internationally, assume that fossil fuel emissions can be offset through sequestering carbon by planting trees and other land management practices.

The more the world delays rapid reductions in fossil fuel burning, he argues, the more it will need to offset additional carbon emissions by sequestering atmospheric carbon, either through massive reforestation projects, or with geo - engineering technology such as direct air capture, which involves literally sucking the CO2 back out of the atmosphere.

Mangroves also store a lot of carbon, with a hectare of mangrove forest sequestering up to four times as much carbon as a similarly sized tract of rainforest.

Chelation is the process of reversible binding (complexation) of a ligand, the chelant, chelator, chelating agent, sequestering agent, or complexing agent, to a metal ion, forming a metal complex, the chelate.

Two experiments are testing the viability of sequestering emissions in porous layers of hard rock

Excess CO2 released into the atmosphere from deep fossil sequestering sites has no where to go and this is the outcome.

The Energy Department is working on what's called the FutureGen Project, a project to built a carbon sequestering plant.

Moreover, biofuel mandates and subsidies tend to push land out of other carbon - sequestering uses including food production.

Freshwater wetlands are among Earth's most productive ecosystems, and the restoration of these environments — especially in temperate and subtropical latitudes — has the potential to offset greenhouse gas emissions by sequestering large amounts of carbon dioxide.

In human terms, that would be like sequestering generations of our ancestors in the dark for 30,000 years.

Actually more net human food, WHILE still sequestering carbon.

It seems that while the ocean is capturing and sequestering up to 90 % of our excess carbon, that will be reduced as the iron crisis increases.

Is the ocean sequestering heat deep below where the ARGO buoys measure water temperature?

Work can be done speed up the process, but it won't be an overnight switch for carbon sequestering farms, just as there are still conventional cars on the road, and likely will be for a long time.

In 2005 worldwide CO2 emissions amounted to nearly 28 Gt; even if were to set out only a modest goal of sequestering just 10 % of this volume we would have to put away annually about 6 Gm3 (assuming that all of the gas is compressed at least to its critical point where its density is 0.47 g / mL).

Established in 2014 and implemented over 2 years, the Ontario Biodiversity Afforestation Project (OBAP) is the largest afforestation project of its kind in Ontario developed for the sole purpose of sequestering greenhouse gas emissions and the creation of Carbon Offsets.

AEVs produce 1/3 the CO2 per mile driven compared to hybrids even without sequestering.

In «The One - Stop Carbon Solution,» Steven L. Bryant proposes sequestering carbon dioxide by injecting it into hot brine from deep underground and sending it back.

[00:25:27] Adipose is for sequestering toxins.

[Insert, 10:17 a.m. Besides being sequestering underground, CO2 can also be a feedstock, as is the case in the planned $ 125 - million Capitol SkyMine plant, described as «the first commercial - scale carbon capture and utilization plant» in the United States.]

CPG benefits include sequestering CO2; making geothermal energy accessible in geographic regions where it has not been economically feasible to use this natural heat source for generating power; and storing energy from solar or wind farms.

The media they have developed is capable of sequestering over 40 different metals from industrial waters, and could provide a solution for coal - fired power plants in handling coal combustion fly ash pond management and groundwater contamination which is another unwanted byproduct of the power industry.

With age, the barrier sequestering the damaged proteins breaks down, spilling cellular garbage into both cells...

I prefer Freeman Dyson's concept of selecting food crops that leave twice as much root mass in the ground, thereby sequestering carbon and enriching the soil.

Trenberth's most recent paper shows significant sequestering of OHC from the upper ocean into the deep ocean.

Corn sequestering carbon in its leaf, stalk and root mass is the thing that makes ethanol less CO2 emitting than gasoline.

In 100 characters: Water molecules in the right spot can lead to carbon sequestering mineral formation in minutes.

Some critics say sequestering carbon is just another way to prolong the use of coal - fired power, a major contributor to climate change, and that the safety of the technology has yet to be proven.

Hank, doesn't biofuel require a lot of long term sequestering in the plants stalks -LRB-?)