Carbon Reduction

Discoveries New glass cuts carbon by 50% and is 10x more damage resistant

Glass manufacturing produces at least 86 million tons of carbon dioxide every year. A new type of glass promises to cut this in half.

Discoveries Major discovery cuts the carbon footprint of AI training by up to 75%Joseph Shavit

Discoveries New AI-powered app could boost smartphone batteries by 30 per cent Joseph Shavit

Good News Why aren’t we going full steam with carbon capture?Joseph Shavit

Discoveries Shifting conferences online cuts carbon footprint 94%Joseph Shavit

Green Impact ‘Super trees’ may help save Houston … and beyond Joseph Shavit

Innovations Want to limit carbon and curb wildfire? Create a market for small trees Joseph Shavit

Green Impact Scientists use sunlight and modified sawdust to reversibly capture carbon dioxide Joseph Shavit

Green Impact Three ways to reduce the carbon footprint of food purchased by US households Joseph Shavit

Green Impact Auto sector shifts gear towards recycling parts and batteries Joseph Shavit

Green Impact Can we just bury our carbon dioxide problem under the sea?Joshua Shavit

Global Good How Carbon Pricing can save America’s forests from Global Warming Joshua Shavit

Green Impact Here’s a 10-step plan to save our oceans by 2050 Joseph Shavit

Global Good Bacteria may be the low cost, environmentally friendly energy storage system of the future Joshua Shavit

Innovations New innovation eliminates plastic waste as the asphalt hits the road Joshua Shavit

Green Impact Tiny ‘nanojars’ capture dissolved carbon dioxide, toxic ions from oceans and lakes Joshua Shavit

Innovations Turning artificial photosynthesis technology ventures from concept to reality Joshua Shavit