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Carbon Capture Breakthrough! But Can It Actually Save Us?

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Feb 27, 2025
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Carbon capture: the magical chemistry trick that’s been around for nearly 300 years but still hasn’t saved us from climate change. But could a new breakthrough finally be the game-changer we need? PBS Reactions dives into the science with Erlenmeyer flasks, limestone, and… a straw.

This new electrochemical method uses way less energy than current industr…

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