27 November 20149 September 2021 Carbon utilization recognized in new climate bill Last week U.S. Senators Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) and Brian Schatz (D-HI) introduced legislation proposing an economy-wide carbon fee
21 November 20149 September 2021 Sunfire präsentiert Power-to-liquids PtL-Anlage wird Wasser und CO2 mithilfe von regenerativ erzeugtem Strom in hochreine, alternative Kraftstoffe (Benzin, Diesel, Kerosin) umwandeln
Sunfire presents Power-to-Liquids PtL rig uses renewable electricity to convert water and CO2 to high-purity alternative fuels (petrol, diesel, kerosene)
12 November 20149 September 2021 Novomer announces first commercial adoption of Converge® polyols for polyurethane adhesives Jowat AG adopts polypropylene carbonate polyols in hot-melt adhesives
10 November 20149 September 2021 India: Capturing carbon to feed the world LanzaTech process at IOC-DBT Centre to produce omega-3 fatty acids and lipids
Norner strengthens the focus in green polymer chemistry Dr. Siw B. Fredriksen focusing on technology development enabling the use of CO2 as a feedstock for polymers
Norner: Verstärkter Fokus auf „grüne“ Polymerchemie Dr. Siw B. Fredriksen will Entwicklung von Technologien für den Einsatz von CO2 als Rohstoff für Polymere voranbringen
4 November 20149 September 2021 Kohlendioxid aus Zementwerk in Texas soll in Rohstoffe verwandelt werden Capitol SkyMine-Projekt soll 75.000 CO2 abscheiden und unter anderem in Natriumkarbonat, Salzsäure und Bleichmittel konvertieren
First-of-its-kind carbon capture and conversion demonstration technology opening in Texas Department of Energy supported project to find innovative uses for carbon
20 October 20149 September 2021 Artificially more efficient than naturally: JKU researchers succeed in creating artificial photosynthesis Essential step towards fuel production and CO2 fixation using artificial photosynthesis
Effizienter als die Natur: Forschern gelingt künstliche Photosynthese Entscheidender Durchbruch auf dem Weg zur Treibstoffgewinnung und CO2-Fixierung durch künstliche Photosynthese
8 October 20149 September 2021 Sign ABO’s White House petition to approve CO2 recycling as an emission reduction strategy As a member of the algae community, you too can take action by signing ABO’s We the People petition to the White House
2 October 20149 September 2021 Recycled cooking oil powers Finnair flight to New York Finnair will operate its flight from Helsinki to New York on 23 September with an Airbus A330 using environmentally sustainable biofuel, coinciding with the UN Climate Summit taking place in New York on the same day
25 September 20149 September 2021 As light dims and food sources are limited, key changes in proteins occur in cyanobacteria Identification of redox-sensitive enzymes can enrich biofuel production research
23 September 20149 September 2021 ACC: Development of biobased polyols for green polyurethanes has great potential Commercialisation of a wider range of cost-competitive biobased polyols to drive expansion of sustainable PU segment
AkzoNobel and Photanol developing chemical compounds of the future Aim is to produce “green” chemical building blocks that will eventually replace fossil-based materials
Pacific Ethanol announces agreement to sell CO2 from its Columbia plant in Boardman, Oregon Kodiak expects up to 200 tons of CO2 per day to sell to food processing and beverage producers
19 September 20149 September 2021 CO2 Solutions announces issuance of U.S. patent Process for CO2 capture using Carbonates and Biocatalysts
18 September 20149 September 2021 To clean air and beyond: catching greenhouse gases with advanced membranes Findings at Kyoto University may one day contribute to lower greenhouse gas emissions and cleaner skies
16 September 20149 September 2021 Liquid Light raises $15 million Series B financing Accelerates process scale-up and application validation
15 September 20149 September 2021 Existing power plants will spew 300 billion more tons of carbon dioxide during use UCI, Princeton study shows global commitment to decades of climate-warming pollution
8 September 20149 September 2021 Weltneuheit am Swiss Energy & Climate Summit: Präsentation des ersten industriellen CO2-Kollektors "Erneuerbares CO2" neben synthetischen Treibstofflösungen idealer Rohstoff für viele industrielle Anwendungen
4 September 20149 September 2021 CO2 – vom Klimakiller zum Wertstoff für eine dezentrale Energieversorgung Leibniz-Forscher arbeiten an neuartigem chemischen Energiespeicher, der Kohlendioxid und Wasserstoff in Methan umwandeln soll
3 September 20149 September 2021 Air Wash – Washing with Air AirWash washes your clothes with NO WATER, NO DETERGENT, and NO NEED for a Dryer
AirWash: Wäschewaschen mit Luft AirWash steht für Waschen ohne Wasser, ohne Weichmacher und ohne Trockner
1 September 20149 September 2021 Company driving use of carbon dioxide: New successes for Bayer’s CO2 research Less and less petroleum required for plastics production / Climate gas can be used to make additional types of plastic
Unternehmen treibt Nutzung von Kohlendioxid voran: CO2-Forschung von Bayer mit neuen Erfolgen Immer weniger Erdöl bei der Kunststoff-Produktion nötig / Herstellung weiterer Kunststoff-Arten mit Hilfe des Klimagases möglich
25 August 20149 September 2021 Ein halb-künstliches Blatt ist schneller als die Photosynthese Proteine ersetzen Silizium – RUB-Forscher mit „Very Important Paper“
New catalyst converts carbon dioxide to fuel UIC researchers found way to directly reduce CO2 to syngas without secondary gasification process
20 August 20149 September 2021 Copper foam turns CO2 into useful chemicals Scientists at Brown University’s Center for Capture and Conversion of CO2 discovered copper foam as providing a new way of converting excess CO2
15 August 20149 September 2021 Copper foam turns CO2 into useful chemicals Scientists at Brown University’s Center for Capture and Conversion of CO2 have discovered that copper foam could provide a new way of converting excess CO2 into useful industrial chemicals, including formic acid
14 August 20149 September 2021 Carbon dioxide ‘sponge’ could ease transition to cleaner energy New emerging technology called integrated gasification combined cycle (IGCC) to be integrated into power plant smokestacks
6 August 20149 September 2021 Silk leaf maker says material could aid space journeys Graduate builds living leaf from silk fibers and chloroplasts that produces oxygen
Seidenblatt betreibt Photosynthese Student baut lebendes Blatt aus Seide und Chloroplasten nach, das Sauerstoff produziert
Nanostructured metal-oxide catalyst efficiently converts CO2 to methanol Highly reactive sites at interface of two nanoscale components could help overcome hurdle of using CO2 as a starting point in producing useful products
25 July 20149 September 2021 Construction starts on world’s largest Post-Combustion Carbon Capture project NRG Energy and JX Nippon jointly retrofitting coal-fired power plant to capture 90 percent of the plant's carbon emissions
23 July 20149 September 2021 Invitation – Bio-business workshop on CO2-based chemicals BIO-TIC partners seek input from key stakeholders from the European industry
Can CO2 be a green chemical? Yes, when derived from biofuels and other sources Thinking of carbon dioxide as a green chemical? What about the effects on the environment and economy?
18 July 20149 September 2021 CO2 Solutions and Neumann Systems Group achieve breakthrough Carbon Capture results Pilot project now to take place this year
Solar fuels: How close, how real? Could a liquid fuel technology emerge that connects solar PV to the efficiency of electric engines — but, this time with long driving range and near-instant refueling instead of laborious recharging?
14 July 20149 September 2021 Dr. Derek Lovley joins LanzaTech’s Science Advisory Board Microbial electrosynthesis founder to extend Innovative Carbon Capture and Reuse Platform
7 July 20149 September 2021 Joule’s quest for fuels from CO2, sunlight and water Can it really be done? A Tony Stark-like quest for fuels and chemicals secreted by a microbe that lives on a diet of CO2, water and sunlight?
4 July 20149 September 2021 Umstrittenes Kältemittel – Umweltministerium unterstützt Pläne für CO2-Klimaanlagen Deutsche Autohersteller sträuben sich gegen den von der EU verordneten Einsatz einer umstrittenen Chemikalie. Als Kühlmittel für Klimaanlagen setzen sie auf Kohlendioxid. Das Umweltministerium schlägt sich auf die Seite der Industrie - und stellt Forderungen an Brüssel
Rosige Zeiten für künstliche Blätter Die technische Fotosynthese zur Energiegewinnung rückt näher: Wissenschaftlern gelingt es immer besser, Brennstoff aus Licht zu produzieren
Solar energy: Springtime for the artificial leaf Researchers make headway in turning photons into fuel
1 July 20149 September 2021 CO2 economy is on the move Amazing dynamics and speed of development in CO2 utilization
30 June 20149 September 2021 Carbon to Cash with CarbonOrO’s Carbon Capture Technology CarbonOrO introduced a unique process innovation in the carbon capture industry enabling CO2 capture from gasses at significant cost and energy reductions
26 June 20149 September 2021 Ethane vs methane, carbon storage vs carbon use: which are the bad trades? Are the modern orthodoxies leading us in the wrong direction?
25 June 20149 September 2021 Erneutes Highlight der Niedersächsischen Landesinitiative Energiespeicher und –systeme: Workshop „Power-to-Gas / Methanisierung“ in Werlte Fachexperten diskutierten über die Umwandlung von Strom in gasförmige Energieträger und deren Speicherung
23 June 20149 September 2021 CO2 Solutions partners with Neumann Systems for pilot demonstration of carbon capture process Joint carbon capture pilot will capture approximately 10 tonnes per day of carbon dioxide