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Air & Climate Newsletter October 4, 2012 |
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CO2 Solutions Granted Broad U.S. Patent
CO2 Solutions Inc. (TSX-V: CST), an innovator in the field of enzyme-enabled carbon capture technologies, announced today that it has been granted U.S. Patent 8,277,769, "PROCESS FOR TREATING CARBON DIOXIDE CONTAINING GAS". The patent broadly covers the use of the enzyme carbonic anhydrase (CA), or an analogue thereof, for the efficient capture of carbon pollution from various gas streams with any aqueous solvent or solution. Significant industry applications of the patent for carbon management include power generation, oil refining, metals production, cement making, amongst ... | ||
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Atmospheric aerosol climate caution
Carbon dioxide is not the only problem we must address if we are to understand and solve the problem of climate change. According to research published this month in the International Journal of Global Warming, we as yet do not understand adequately the role played by aerosols, clouds and their interaction and must take related processes into account before considering any large-scale geo-engineering. There are 10 to the power of 40 molecules of the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. Those carbon dioxide molecules absorb and emit radiation mainly in the infrared region of the electromagnetic ... | ||
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