The stage is set for a new carbon storage economy to emerge along the Gulf Coast, according to a study led by The University of Texas at Austin, with the region offering ample opportunities to capture and store carbon, and recent state and federal incentives giving an added push to get started.
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From Waste to Wealth: Converting CO2 into Butanol Using Phosphorous-Rich Copper Cathodes
Human activities like the burning of coal and fossil fuels have caused CO2 to accumulate in the atmosphere, which has significantly affected the Earth's climate.
Climate Report: Home Buyers Ignore Flood Risk
Buyers neglect to investigate the risk of flooding until after purchasing new homes according to a new report from the University of Copenhagen.
Study Finds Genes Role in Immune Response of Florida Corals to Rapidly Spreading Disease
A new study led by scientists at the University of Miami (UM) Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science is the first to document what coral genes are doing in response to a disease that is rapidly killing corals throughout Florida and the Caribbean.
The Quest to Tally Alaska’s Wild ‘Warm-Blooded’ Bumblebees
"People don't come to Denali and other parks in Alaska to look at bumblebees, but they should,” says Jessica Rykken, entomologist for Denali National Park and Preserve.
Danish Invention to Make Computer Servers Worldwide More Climate Friendly
An elegant new algorithm developed by Danish researchers can significantly reduce the resource consumption of the world's computer servers.