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New highly selective and efficient catalyst for reduction of CO2 to CO

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Additionally, because it is inorganic, silver remains more stable under harsh catalytic environments. Testing under identical conditions confirmed the non-porous silver catalyst’s significant advantages over other silver catalysts in water environments. Qi Lu, Jonathan Rosen, Yang Zhou, Gregory S. Hutchings, Yannick C.

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New catalyst system produces H2 and CO2 from formic acid at low temperatures

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A key concept in enzyme catalysis is the preorganization of the reaction environment by the enzyme, directing the substrate to the reaction site, which provides a favorable geometry for the transition state required for bond activation. Mulder, Stefanie-Ann Alexander, Vlasta Bonačić-Koutecký, Philippe Dugourd & Richard A.

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New CO2 Capture Process for H2 Production Via Natural Gas

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Article ASAP doi: 10.1021/es101707t. Abanades, R. Murillo, J. Fernandez, G. Grasa and I. Martínez (2010) New CO 2 Capture Process for Hydrogen Production Combining Ca and Cu Chemical Loops.

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JSW Group launches EV Policy for employees offers Rs 3 lakh incentives 

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Dilip Pattanayak, President and CHRO, JSW Group said, “With so many changes in the environment, automation, and processes, it is imperative to review and harmonize prevailing employee policies with contemporary practices. The transport sector in India is currently the third-largest emitter of CO2.

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Study Finds Global CO2 Emissions Dropped 1.3% in 2009; Emissions in China and India Rose 9% and 6%

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This is not unexpected ”, said Gunnar Myhre, senior research fellow at CICERO and one of the scientists behind the article. However, regional differences are “substantial&rdquo, with emissions in China and India increasing by 9 and 6 percent, respectively. “ The decrease in emissions follow the decrease in the global economy. Resources.

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System for CO2 capture and storage using seawater could offer lower-cost option for coastal and developing areas

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Article ASAP doi: 10.1021/es102671x. t, and societal acceptability of this and other approaches to CO 2 emissions reduction and ocean acidity mitigation. —Greg Rau. Rau; CO 2 Mitigation via Capture and Chemical Conversion in Seawater.

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Researchers Say Mix of Policies and Current or Near-Term Technologies Could Phase Out US CO2 Emissions from Coal-Fired Power Plants by 2030

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Although policy details are beyond the scope of this paper, the core requirement is for governments to make fossil fuels more expensive than clean energy alternatives, i.e., to stop allowing cost externalization of major damage to the environment, human health, etc. Technol Articles ASAP doi: 10.1021/es903884a. Kharecha, Charles F.

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