TOPICSEmission

Emission

Factory producing co2 pollution
Science

Ligand-engineered copper nanoclusters may aid in fight against CO2 emissions

Ashwini Sakharkar

New method to enhance the selectivity and sustainability of electrochemical CO2 reduction processes

Waterfall of Gullfoss in Iceland
Science

Glacial rivers and lakes could help mitigate methane emissions

Ashwini Sakharkar

Oxidation is a potentially significant methane sink in land-terminating glacial runoff.

The catalyst consists of iron-modified aluminum silicate plus an enzyme called alcohol oxidase (enzyme not pictured).
Science

New catalyst can convert methane into useful products

Ashwini Sakharkar

MIT chemical engineers have devised a way to capture methane.

As the Arctic warms, dust from snow- and ice-free areas increases. It promotes the formation of ice crystals in clouds, making clouds thinner.
Environment

As the Arctic warms, dust from snow- and ice-free areas increases

Ashwini Sakharkar

Researchers show complex relationship between Arctic warming and Arctic dust.

When it comes to corporate climate action, a single policy isn’t enough
Science

Corporate climate action: The key to effective climate strategies

PLOS

Data shows investors should consider companies with a range of climate policies.

Wet Land
Environment

Microbes in the environment are causing surges in methane emissions

Jay Kakade

Microbes, not fossil fuels, drove methane growth between 2020 and 2022

Greenhouse Gas Carbon Emissions
Environment

Research shows methane emission is rising faster than ever

Ashwini Sakharkar

Global methane emissions over the past five years have risen faster than ever.

Recent Stories

Quantum entanglement at the nanoscale

Quantum Computing

A plasma jet and X-ray flashes arising from a supermassive black hole

Space

Blood vessel dysfunction in temporal lobes linked to mild cognitive impairment

Neuroscience

Smoking has a negative effect on earnings, study

Education & Business

World’s oldest 3D map discovered

Archaeology