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Chapter 1

Microscopic monsters that munch on our trash

Chapter 2

Sucking carbon from the sky

Chapter 3

Sweeping the oceans clean

Chapter 4

Microscopic shields and magnetic dust

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Ch 2 · Sucking carbon from the sky
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007skaty Microalgae bioreactors clean the air in crowded city centers.

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007skaty Direct Air Capture

Catching the carbon from the breeze and turning it into solid stone

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Undoing past harm requires actively retrieving what we have already let escape.

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007skaty Turning greenhouse gas into solid stone

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Liquid trees purifying city air

007skaty University of Belgrade scientists created a 600-liter water and microalgae system that absorbs carbon dioxide and releases pure

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Turning greenhouse gas into solid stone

007skaty A precise 3D model shows carbonated water flowing into deep Icelandic basalt layers.

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Sucking carbon from the sky
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007skaty Swipe carbon molecules into vacuums to discover how direct air capture cleans the atmosphere.

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Fun Fact

Rock-making gas: The Carbfix project in Iceland can turn dissolved carbon dioxide gas into solid rock in less than two years.

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Glossary
direct air capture (noun)
A technology designed to extract carbon dioxide directly from the ambient atmosphere. In 2019, pilot facilities in Canada, Iceland, Italy, and Switzerland began testing these carbon extraction systems.

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Gossip

Where should we capture carbon first?

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Which Canadian company injects captured carbon dioxide into concrete to trap emissions?

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007skaty Giant collector fans capture carbon dioxide in the Icelandic wilderness

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Into which specific type of volcanic rock is carbon dioxide injected during the Carbfix process?

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007skaty Industrial concrete production now permanently traps carbon dioxide emissions

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How many metric tons of carbon dioxide does the Orca plant in Iceland capture annually?

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What mineral is formed when carbon dioxide is injected and trapped inside CarbonCure's concrete?

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One 'Liquid 3' microalgae tank in Belgrade is equivalent to how many 10-year-old trees?

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What organism is used inside Serbia's 'Liquid 3' urban bioreactor to clean city air?

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How long does it take the Carbfix project to turn injected carbon dioxide into solid stone?

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Which company built the 'Orca' direct air capture plant in Iceland in 2021?

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