Showing posts with label CO2. Show all posts
Showing posts with label CO2. Show all posts

Tuesday, 7 February 2012

Ocean acidity

It's not just global warming: there's also acidification of the oceans.


/ pH acid calcium deposit lay dissolve /

Friday, 16 December 2011

Brilliant cement making technology mimics coral while removing CO2 from the atmosphere

Setting Portland cement releases carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. Mass of CO2 released is equal to the mass of cement. There are approximately 2 tonnes of cement for every person alive today.

Monday, 13 June 2011

Sunday, 5 June 2011

Why does an electric car generate less carbon dioxide than a petrol powered one?

It is often claimed that an electric vehicle (EV) generates as much carbon dioxode (CO2) & other pollutants as an internal combustion engine (ICE), because coal is burned to generate the electricity.

Is this true?

Short answer: No.