RSS BotMB to Hacker NewsEnglish · 20 days agoEfficient method to capture CO2 from the atmosphere / Univ of Helsinkiwww.helsinki.fiexternal-linkmessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up111arrow-down10file-text
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minus-squarechocrates@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·20 days agoSadly they are talking about recycling the CO2 instead of making it a stable solid and burying it
minus-squareKornblumenratte@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·20 days agoThey talked about recycling the CO2 capturing flund, if I’m not mistaken.
minus-squarechocrates@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·20 days agoThe fluid yes, but they heat it up to get the CO2 out of it so they can reuse it. So this gets us a mostly pure CO2 gas. Which is great absolutely, but if they just sell it on the market it will get vented back into the atmosphere. I know they can pipe CO2 gas into greenhouses and some of it will get captured into plant matter at least.
Sadly they are talking about recycling the CO2 instead of making it a stable solid and burying it
They talked about recycling the CO2 capturing flund, if I’m not mistaken.
The fluid yes, but they heat it up to get the CO2 out of it so they can reuse it.
So this gets us a mostly pure CO2 gas. Which is great absolutely, but if they just sell it on the market it will get vented back into the atmosphere.
I know they can pipe CO2 gas into greenhouses and some of it will get captured into plant matter at least.