Thursday 5 June 2014

Global warming: Breakthrough material absorbs CO2 from gas

ENERGY NEWS
Global warming: Breakthrough material absorbs CO2 from gas
Paris (AFP) June 03, 2014 - Chemists said on Tuesday they had invented a material that easily removes carbon dioxide (CO2) from natural gas, making the abundant fuel more climate-friendly. The porous substance can cheaply separate CO2 at wellheads and safely store it for industrial use or for re-injection into the gas field, they said. Current processes for removing CO2 involve chemical scrubbing, a costly procedur ... more


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