[LINK] "New low-cost carbon capture method" Texas A&M University

David dlochrin at aussiebb.com.au
Wed Nov 19 23:00:02 AEDT 2025


On Wednesday, 19 November 2025 20:18:19 AEDT Antony Barry wrote:
>> On 2025 Nov 17, at 23:02, Stephen Loosley <stephenloosley at zoho.com> wrote:
>> 
>> A new, low-cost method for capturing carbon dioxide emissions from power plants and industrial facilities relies on a simple physical phenomenon — the same one that causes bubbles to fizz when popping a bottle of Champagne or cracking open a bottle of seltzer.
> 
> Yes, but it is only half the solution. Having collected the CO2, what is the cost of storing  it safely for geological time scales?
> Also, we are going to need to remove CO2 from the atmosphere, not just flue gases if we want to get back to our original climate.

I'm sure we'll see any number of such hare-brained schemes until humanity eithrt abandons the idea of everlasting economic growth, or it's enforced by our Planet with rather less ceremony.

_DavidL_






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