09 October 2013 by Michael Marshall Magazine issue 2938. For similar stories, visit the Climate Change Topic Guide THIS is how we will hold off disaster. To help us avoid dangerous climate change, we will need to create the largest… Read More ›
Carbon dioxide
Pioneering British firm produces ‘petrol from air’ in breakthrough that could solve the world’s energy crisis
Institution of Mechanical Engineers hails the process as a potential ‘game changer’ in battle against climate change Stockton-on-Tees-based Air Fuel Synthesis claims they can make petrol directly from water and carbon dioxide in the air Within two years the company… Read More ›
No laughing matter — bacteria are releasing a serious greenhouse gas
Unlike carbon dioxide and methane, laughing gas has been largely ignored by world leaders as a worrying greenhouse gas. But nitrous oxide must be taken more seriously, says Professor David Richardson from the University of East Anglia in Norwich, UK,… Read More ›
Engineering Evil 