Stories with the tag: Carbon Capture and Sequestration
New findings show how these Shewanella bacteria use three proteins to breathe the iron in this mineral much like people breathe oxygen. In doing so, they produce an electric current, enticing scientists to study them as possible biological batteries. Release Date: 3/25/2013
Capturing and storing carbon dioxide, or CO2, away from the atmosphere as a way of reducing the impacts of climate change is an emerging field of scientific study, and it also could be a fantastic career opportunity. On July 31, nationally-renowned CO2 ca Release Date: 6/26/2012
Computer analysis of how water traps methane or hydrogen provides a better understanding of these gas hydrates, a potential fuel source and carbon dioxide storage site. Release Date: 1/18/2012
Battelle has been awarded $1.99 million from the Department of Energy to study how cost effectively a new carbon dioxide capture process can work to pull green house gases out of power plant emissions. Release Date: 8/25/2011
PNNL scientists will present their research at the 2010 American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting Dec. 13-17 in San Francisco. Release Date: 12/13/2010
PNNL’s Geologic Sequestration Software Suite, or GS3, will help subsurface and computer scientists and engineers with the planning, deployment and monitoring of carbon storage projects over the lifespan of a project, which could span 100 years or more. Release Date: 9/16/2010
Researchers from the Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, the National Energy Technology Laboratory and the Chinese Academy of Sciences have formed the Clean Energy Partnership to accelerate the development and deployment of emissions reducing technology, and have officially embarked on three research projects as part of a memorandum of understanding signed in 2009. Release Date: 7/14/2010
PNNL scientists Dahowski, Davidson and Valkenburg will present new, promising insights for emissions capture and storage at Ninth Annual Conference on Carbon Capture and Sequestration in Pittsburgh. Release Date: 5/10/2010
PNNL Director Michael Kluse says collaboration with China enables speedy deployment of emissions capture technology. Release Date: 5/8/2010
Energy and national security experts from PNNL will address challenges in energy and security at AAAS 2010 symposia. Release Date: 2/19/2010