Carbon

Founder of new commodities exchange explains how it can fuel the green energy transition

Sun, 09/29/2024 - 15:23

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LNG carrier — Liquified natural gas, often carried in tankers, is one of the commodities traded on Abaxx.
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energy, energy, Carbon, low-carbon

Scientists want to pump carbon into a hole at the bottom of the ocean in a $60 million pilot project to help stop climate change

Wed, 06/26/2024 - 12:17

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A funnel of smoke over an image of the ocean — iStock; Rebecca Zisser/BI

Science, climate-change, Carbon, carbon-capture, pacific-ocean, climate-crisis, holes

Supercomputer Hints at the Existence of 'Super Diamonds'

Tue, 03/19/2024 - 17:30

Gizmodo : Environment

Diamonds are the hardest naturally occurring material on Earth, but a supercomputer just modeled stuff that’s even harder. Called a ‘super-diamond,’ the theoretical material could exist beyond our planet—and maybe, one day, be created here on Earth.

native element minerals, Environment, ivan oleynik, allotropes of carbon, exoplanet, search for extraterrestrial intelligence, marius millot

You can now have your body composted after death in New York. Here's how it works and why it's greener.

Thu, 01/26/2023 - 12:27

Tech Insider : Environment

A body is shown covered in organic material ready to go into a composting pod. — A dummy body, right before composting begins.
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