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Dyes from atmospheric CO<sub>2</sub>
Time for climate protection is pressing. One approach to tackle this challenge is to use the greenhouse gas CO2 as a raw material for chemicals. To this end, the Fraunhofer Institute for Interfacial Engineering and Biotechnology IGB, together with part...
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Farbstoffe aus atmosphärischem CO<sub>2</sub>
Die Zeit beim Klimaschutz drängt. Einen Lösungsansatz bietet die Nutzbarmachung des Treibhausgases CO2 als Rohstoff für Chemikalien. Hierfür hat das Fraunhofer-Institut für Grenzflächen- und Bioverfahrenstechnik IGB mit Partnern aus Wissenschaft und In...
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Chemical industry on the pathway to renewable carbon
This summer the first survey on renewable carbon in the chemical industry was conducted. 20 to 25% of the carbon supply is already renewable
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Global warming: EESC calls for new tax measures to reduce and remove CO<sub>2</sub> from the atmosphere
The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) underlines the fact that taxes on carbon dioxide emissions will not be enough to reduce CO2 sufficiently and says that there is a need to adopt a symmetrical approach to taxation that promotes the remov...
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Air bp and Neste to offer increased volume of sustainable aviation fuel in Europe
Air bp, the international aviation fuel products and services supplier and Neste, the world’s largest producer of renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuels (SAF), have signed an agreement to offer an increased volume of sustainable aviation fue...
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Not all carbon emissions are equal?
I’ve been following the Biogenic CO2 Coalition for the past year which was formed by several agricultural trade groups to…Full text: https://greenchemicalsblog.com/2020/08/19/not-all-carbon-emissions-are-equal/
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New catalyst efficiently turns carbon dioxide into useful fuels and chemicals
As levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide continue to climb, scientists are looking for new ways of breaking down CO2 molecules…Full text: https://www.brown.edu/news/2020-08-12/c2-plus
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Vom Treibhausgas zu wertvollen Grundchemikalien
Für eine nachhaltige Wirtschaft der Zukunft ist die Umwandlung von Kohlendioxid in Kohlenwasserstoffe und andere Grundchemikalien von Bedeutung. Forschende der…Full text: https://www.tu-darmstadt.de/universitaet/aktuelles_meldungen/einzelansicht...
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From greenhouse gas to valuable basic chemicals
The conversion of carbon dioxide into hydrocarbons and other basic chemicals is important if we are to have a sustainable…Full text: https://www.tu-darmstadt.de/universitaet/aktuelles_meldungen/einzelansicht_269824.en.jsp
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CO<sub>2</sub> Usage in an Old Application, With a New Twist in an Ever-Growing Spiked Beverage Market
New markets are opening, and competition is heating up over carbonating more than the traditional Coca – Cola, Pepsi, Dr.…Full text: https://www.biofuelsdigest.com/bdigest/2020/08/06/co2-usage-in-an-old-application-with-a-new-twist-in-an-ever-gr...
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