Joseph ShavitNov 30, 2022Breakthrough project captures atmospheric methane using sugarMethane gas is 86 times more potent than CO2 and accounts for 30 percent of all global warming from gaseous emissions.
Joseph ShavitOct 20, 2022Methane-eating ‘borgs’ are assimilating earth’s microbesUnlike in Star Trek, here on nonfictional planet Earth, Borgs are DNA packages that could help humans fight climate change.
Joseph ShavitOct 15, 2022Brocolli gas provides compelling evidence of life on other planets These types of gases are made when organisms add a carbon and three hydrogen atoms to an undesirable chemical element.
Joseph ShavitSep 13, 2022Plastic upcycling: From waste to fuel for lessThe new method more efficiently converts plastics to valuable commodity chemicals—a process termed “upcycling” that produces less methane.
Joseph ShavitFeb 14, 2022New technology converts carbon dioxide into methane fuel with lightIf carbon dioxide could be converted into energy, it would be killing two birds with one stone in addressing the environmental issues.
Joseph ShavitFeb 2, 2022Global elimination of meat production could save the planetEliminating all animal agriculture within the next 15 years would drastically reduce greenhouse gas emissions and also pull CO2 from the air