Carbon Markets Just Had Their Most Important Moment in Years
For much of the past decade, carbon credits have suffered from a credibility problem. Critics called them greenwashing,…
Food Waste Becomes a Powerful Carbon Trap in Climate Breakthrough
Still life featuring protein beads loaded with potassium hydroxide. The porous material acts as a sponge for CO2.…
The carbon capture con keeping fossil fuels alive
Mainstream media is eagerly repeating the public relations triumphs of fossil fuel giants, but the fundamental laws of…
New ionic material captures seven times more CO2 from emissions
Researchers in Japan have developed a new carbon capture material that absorbs significantly more carbon dioxide simply by…
Forget Expensive Carbon Capture—Renewables Are the Cheaper Climate Fix
To avoid the worst impacts of climate change, the global community must rapidly transition to renewable energy while…
Australia’s Woodside to Resubmit Major Carbon Capture Project
Today’s ESG Updates Australia Revises Carbon Capture Plan: Woodside withdraws and prepares to resubmit its CCS project under…
Ocean geoengineering trial finds no evidence of harm to marine life
Alkaline sodium hydroxide was dumped into the Gulf of Maine to test its effect on carbon uptake and…
There’s a simple way to fix the economics of carbon capture
“Decarbonized oil” has become the latest rage-bait in the climate debate. It doesn’t need to be. In fact,…
Artificial light pollution emerges as a major climate threat
Artificial light is growing across the planet faster than almost any other human influence. Once limited to towns…
Coffee and plastic waste transformed into carbon capture material
A newly patented technology has been designed to achieve two major environmental goals: capture carbon dioxide from industrial…
Transforming plastic waste into efficient CO2 capture materials
Chemists at the University of Copenhagen have developed a method to convert plastic waste into a climate solution…
We may have 10 times less carbon storage capacity than we thought
A geothermal power plant in Iceland where carbon dioxide has been injected underground for long-term storage Sigrg/CarbFix The…