Archive for the ‘carbon capture and storage’ Category:

2024-03-14 California Colleges Have To Slash Emissions, Decarbonize

The UC and CSU systems track their emissions.  California Community College System does not.  Good article. https://calmatters.org/education/higher-education/college-beat/2024/03/california-colleges-decarbonization-2045/

2023-11-23 IEA: Large Amounts Of Carbon Capture As A Solution Is An Illusion

This article starts off with (quote) “”The oil and gas industry is banking on carbon capture as its “fix” for climate change. The IEA’s new report dispels that idea and offers real solutions.”” It’s much more than that. “The oil and gas industry is banking on carbon capture” as a magic wand that they can

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2023-11-15 HYDROGEN – You Wouldn’t Be Alive Without It!

I constantly see the armchair BEV (battery electric vehicle) ‘experts’ badmouth hydrogen FCEVs. The hydrogen is 3X less efficient than BEVs, they claim. But the ICEVs (internal combustion engine vehicles) they’re now driving are less efficient than the hydrogen FCEVs! So why are these hypocrites complaining? Hydrogen has been *safely* generated, stored and transported in

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2023-11-03 Elon Musk Funds a Prize For Carbon Capture

Cost is the big problem. https://youtube.com/shorts/Q5N4iITVyL8?si=xHghVgvZ9Z2YHeUS

2023-10-11 EU’s CBAM Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism, + Industry Changes

Barnard talks about very important changes to decarbonize industries. Only One Industry Can’t Survive Without Fossil Fuels

2023-10-06 Climate Change Hell: “Watering Down Water”

This author is a psychologist but he is not conservative with his criticism of how slow and “care less” the governments are when it comes to stopping global warming. He’s in the UK but his assessments apply worldwide. https://medium.com/@JacksonDamian/watering-down-water-b400e64bdf48

2022-05-21 Battery-like Device Absorbs CO2

Battery-like device absorbs CO2. https://techxplore.com/news/2022-05-low-cost-battery-like-device-absorbs-co2.html

2022-04-20 Are You Paying For A Worthless Gas Plant?

Every consumer should understand this very important article about the economic reality of building a gas fired power plant. The term Stranded Asset should be explained. The electric power producers are not making decisions that are in the best interests of their customers and shareholders. The banks should be required to finance new fossil fuel

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2022-03-24 Oxy To Spend Up To 1B$ On DAC Plants

Occidental plans on building DAC – direct air capture CO2 plants in the Permian Basin. Capture a million tons a year; more than all 19 plants now capture. https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/occidental-plans-275-million-2022-carbon-capture-projects-2022-03-23/

2022-02-26 Carbon Removal, Sequestration From Sea Water

UCLA is researching a method of removing CO2 from sea water, where it is much more concentrated than in the atmosphere. This also makes hydrogen which can be used to power the plant. Shows diagram and gives a link to research. https://abc7.com/amp/ucla-researchers-propose-removing-carbon-dioxide-ocean-climate-change/11600047/

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