Tag: CO2

A Plan To Deal With Excess CO2 in the Environment: Scientists In Iceland Turn Co2 Into Rock In Almost No Time

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A Plan To Deal With Excess CO2 in the Environment: Scientists In Iceland Turn Co2 Into Rock In Almost No Time
Scientists in Iceland Turn CO2 Into Rock, May Herald A New Era In Combating CO2 in the Atmosphere And Thus Global Climate Change Scientists in Iceland may have stumbled on a method for storing CO2 underground in rock, in such a way that it is unlikely to escape at some point in the future In what many are hailing as a potential silver bullet to the problem of excess CO2 in the atmosphere that is driving global climate change, a project in Iceland known as CarbFix has been in the works since 2007 and is now bearing fruit.… Read the rest

New Environmental Threat: Ocean Dead Zones Threaten To Eradicate Oxygen

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New Environmental Threat: Ocean Dead Zones Threaten To Eradicate Oxygen
Ocean Dead Zones Much Worse Than Previously Thought–Vast Regions Devoid Of Life Could Soon Be The New Normal Stephen King wrote a novel called “The Dead Zone” in 1979, but the horrors he imagined are nothing compared to a new dead zone that scientists are only just now beginning to grapple with. These zones of death are areas of the ocean where the oxygen has been so depleted due to climate change and the warming of the water that life cannot continue to function there as it has for millions of years.… Read the rest