Chemically, carbon dioxide is incredibly simple – it is just one carbon atom linked with two oxygen atoms. Together they create a colorless gas that makes up just a tiny fraction of the Earth's ...

A University of Toronto team has designed a new method for capturing carbon dioxide directly from the air. The technique ...

Carbon capture and storage (CCS) is the process of separating and storing carbon dioxide emitted during certain industrial processes Greg Daugherty has worked 25+ years as an editor and writer for ...

John Locher/AP / AP The amount of planet-warming carbon dioxide in the Earth’s atmosphere has hit a new record, as humanity struggles to rein in emissions of greenhouse gasses from burning fossil ...

Billions of dollars in the new infrastructure agreement are targeted for a technology that would gather carbon dioxide emissions and bury them underground. It's part of President Biden's response to ...

Around 56 million years ago, Earth suddenly got much hotter. Over about 5,000 years, the amount of carbon in the atmosphere ...

A carbon sink is any natural system that absorbs and stores more carbon from the atmosphere than it releases. The largest carbon sinks on Earth are forests, soil, and the ocean, with the latter ...

To reduce emissions put into the atmosphere, Google is using carbon capture and sequestration. But not all CCS projects are ...

Carbon dioxide has the same impact on the climate no matter where it is emitted and what the source, so if a ton of carbon dioxide can be absorbed from the atmosphere in one part of the world it ...

Four other states have already assumed regulatory authority over “class VI wells” used to inject carbon dioxide, and state ...

Mazda is developing a carbon dioxide trap that cleans not just the air but also your conscience. How feasible the idea is in ...

Hundreds of miles of pipeline must be built—and quickly—if California is to meet its fast-approaching deadline for removing millions of tons of climate-altering carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.