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Abu Dhabi Moves Ahead on Big Carbon Capture Project
Masdar Carbon is moving ahead with a carbon capture and sequestration facility that will capture nearly 1 million tons of CO2 annually in Abu Dhabi.
EU Set to Charge International Airlines for Carbon Emissions
Europe’s most senior court is expected to rule on Wednesday that airlines based outside the continent should have to pay for their carbon emissions on flights to or from EU member states.
Fungus May Be the Key to Cheaper, More Efficient Biofuel
Biofuel may soon be produced quickly, efficiently, and at a cost comparable to gasoline thanks to a discovery from researchers at the Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center. The research team has identified several genes that improve yeast’s ability to digest the natural sugar xylose. The unlikely source of the genes: fungus living symbiotically with bark beetles.
Van Gogh Comes Alive at the National Gallery
A living wall at the National Gallery in London offers passers-by sweet, clean air and a setting ripe for ecological discussion.
Catching a Ride in a Driverless Electric Vehicle: Masdar City’s PRT
Masdar’s Personal Rapid Transit is cool and all but will it be the next greatest thing in e-mobility?
