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Capturing & Turning Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Into Fuel, Q&A with EarthTalk
If we already know how to capture carbon dioxide (CO2) and turn it into fuel, why aren’t we doing more of it?–M.N. Daly, Springfield, MA With recent measurements detecting the highest levels of atmospheric CO2 in human history—and experts warning we have less than a dozen years to turn around our profligate emissions to avoid…
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What the heck is a “bionic leaf” and how does it help the planet? –William Friend, Billings, MT Brainchild of Harvard biochemist Daniel Nocera, the “bionic leaf” is a small man-made solar collector that takes sunlight and water and turns it into any of a variety of usable fuels or fertilizers. Nocera’s first iteration, the…
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