Uranus and Neptune May Have Taken Different Paths to Becoming Ice Giants
Uranus and Neptune are often described as near-twins, but a new study suggests their chemistry, and possibly their…
Scientists Thought Water Carved These Gullies on Mars. Now They Suspect Something Much Stranger
Some of the “frosted” gullies as seen on Mars. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona When scientists discovered young-looking gullies…
US turns waste carbon into 2.5 barrels of synthetic jet fuel per day
A climate technology company has successfully produced synthetic aviation fuel from landfill-derived renewable natural gas (RNG) and captured…
Google agrees biggest carbon-removal deal yet, aims to scale new model
By Simon Jessop LONDON, Sept 16 (Reuters) – Google has agreed its biggest carbon-removal deal yet, backing a…
What’s the Largest Current on Earth? It Moves More Water Than Every River Combined—Many Times Over
Antarctic Circumpolar Current. Credit: Wikimedia Commons Earth’s mightiest current has no banks. The Antarctic Circumpolar Current, or ACC,…
India plans rules to boost car fuel economy to curb oil imports
NEW DELHI: India is proposing rules to improve fuel efficiency of passenger vehicles as it seeks to curb…
Researchers Warn Rising CO₂ May Already Be Changing Human Blood Chemistry
New research has detected rising carbon dioxide levels in the human body and warns that a key blood…
Earth’s Plants May Have Nearly 2 Billion Years Left Before the Planet Becomes Too Hostile
Credit: Wikimedia Commons Earth’s last great survivor may not be humanity, or even animals. It may be photosynthesis…
Carbon dioxide can selectively oxidize alkenes
It’s a well-established fact that there’s a lot of carbon dioxide floating around and more being released…
Q&A: The current state of ‘carbon dioxide removal’ around the world
Carbon dioxide removal (CDR) technologies will need to be deployed at rates even faster than those seen for…
Webb Detects Methane on Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS
Using the spectral data from the Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI) onboard the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have…
Webb Detects Methane in Atmosphere of Exo-Saturn TOI-199b
Using spectral data from the Near-Infrared Spectrograph (NIRSpec) onboard the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers analyzed the…