carbon dioxide storage Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Wed, 29 May 2013 05:06:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Fuel Cells May Solve Carbon Dioxide Storage Conundrum https://www.greenoptimistic.com/fuel-cells-may-solve-carbon-dioxide-storage-conundrum-20130529/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/fuel-cells-may-solve-carbon-dioxide-storage-conundrum-20130529/#comments Wed, 29 May 2013 05:06:07 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=37743 Researchers have wanted to use fuel cells to capture carbon dioxide since the early 1990s, and now that the cells are cheaper and last longer, the tactic may be more practical. Carbon dioxide might be removed from exhaust gasses of fossil fuel power plants by harnessing electrochemical reactions that occur inside fuel cells to generate […]

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/fuel-cells-may-solve-carbon-dioxide-storage-conundrum-20130529/feed/ 1 37743 Study: Salt Water Can Keep the Injected CO2 Underground https://www.greenoptimistic.com/salt-water-co2-injection-20081122/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/salt-water-co2-injection-20081122/#comments Sat, 22 Nov 2008 20:45:19 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=1221 We are now trying to bury the CO2, get rid of it somehow, and if fossil fuels came from down below, we think that by sending CO2 from where it came, we will solve the problem partially. And that may be true, regarding that sometimes the patchy solutions are best. So, let's try to patch our trouble.

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