New CO2 'scrubber' from ingredient in hair conditioners
Wednesday, March 24, 2010 - 23:49
in Physics & Chemistry
In an effort to fight global warming, scientists in New York are reporting the first use of a new chemical approach that has the potential to remove 90 percent of carbon dioxide from the flue gas from coal-burning power plants. The new "scrubber" is more efficient and less expensive than current technologies, the scientists say.