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Can The Sea Urchin Help Scientists Curb Global Warming?
2013-02-05 19:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
RedOrbit: A discovery that was stumbled upon by happenstance could help solve the problem of global warming. According to a new report in the academic journal Catalysis Science & Technology, two researchers at Newcastle University in the U.K. found a nickel catalyst can be used to rapidly and cheaply capture carbon emissions. "We had set out to understand in detail the carbonic acid reaction which is what happens when CO2 reacts with water and needed a catalyst to speed up the process," co-author...
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