Think planting trees will save the planet from global warming? Science says it’s not that simple |
Planting trees is often described as a simple way to deal with climate change. The idea is easy…
China’s ‘artificial photosynthesis’ method converts CO2 into petrol
A team of Chinese scientists has unveiled a breakthrough method that turns carbon dioxide and water into valuable…
Geoengineering The Ocean — What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. It is fashionable today to lambaste scientists as…
CO2 + H2O = cleaner recycling of dead lithium batteries?
Chinese scientists have found a way to recycle lithium batteries using only carbon dioxide and water – eliminating…
This Giant Inflatable Dome Is Actually a CO2 Battery Designed To Store Renewable Energy For a Full Day. Here’s How It Works
Credit: Energy Dome. On the Italian island of Sardinia, a strange, gleaming bubble rises from a patch of…
COP30: EU backs global carbon market alliance to crack down on CO2 emissions
Published on 10/11/2025 – 12:41 GMT+1 •Updated 12:44 The European Union and Brazil launched an appeal calling on…
Coffee and plastic waste transformed into carbon capture material
A newly patented technology has been designed to achieve two major environmental goals: capture carbon dioxide from industrial…
World’s largest facility to help remove CO2 from the ocean to begin operations in S’pore in 2026
SINGAPORE – The world’s largest facility to boost the ocean’s ability to absorb carbon dioxide (CO2) is set…
Explaining Climate Change in 1,000 words
In a previous post, I argued that we need a new American narrative for talking about climate change.…
US EPA wants to end greenhouse caps for coal, gas-fired power plants
The US Environmental Protection Agency has drafted a plan to eliminate all limits on greenhouse gases from coal…