In a first, Iceland power plant turns carbon emissions to stone

In a first, Iceland power plant turns carbon emissions to stone New York NY (SPX) Jun 10, 2016 - Scientists and engineers working at a major power plant in Iceland have shown for the first time that carbon dioxide emissions can be pumped into the earth and changed chemically to a solid within months - radically faster than anyone had predicted. The finding may help address a fear that so far has plagued the idea of capturing and storing CO2 underground: that emissions could seep back into t ... more

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