The idea is to accelerate the development of breakthrough technologies that can
take waste carbon dioxide streams from industrial facilities, and turn them into valuable and useful items, from t - shirts to toothpaste.
Not exact matches
Caterpillars
take in oxygen and release
waste carbon dioxide through these pores.
Instead, Simbol will
take advantage of
waste carbon dioxide from the geothermal power plant itself to create the material.
The sea is losing its ability to process human
waste, and it may also struggle to
take up
carbon dioxide, a major greenhouse gas.
Around a staggering # 12.5 billion worth of food is thrown away in Britain annually, if we stopped
wasting good food we could avoid around 17 million tonnes of
carbon dioxide equivalents being emitted each year, the same as
taking 1 in 4 cars off of UK roads.
We have to cut into the 35 % and growing overload GHGs, mainly
carbon dioxide, In that comment I have outlined several actions that can be
taken with many benefits in cutting into the natural biorecycling of GHGs from organic
wastes.
It
took about one percent of the world economy to develop the modern infrastructure of clean water and indoor plumbing; that's roughly what will be required to get rid of «another kind of human
waste» —
carbon dioxide emissions from burning fuels.
In addition to being used to simply produce cyclic carbonates, North believes it could also be retrofitted on coal - fired plants: «If our catalyst could be employed at the source of high - concentration CO2 production, for example in the exhaust stream of a fossil - fuel power station, we could
take out the
carbon dioxide, turn it into a commercially - valuable product and at the same time eliminate the need to store
waste CO2.»