…see a major shift from coal to gas, if the world is serious about decarbonization. Global materials markets at least double, due to rising volumes and CO2 abatement costs. The…
…lowest cost roadmap to reach ‘net zero’ CO2 by 2050 is outlined on pages 2-3, re-capping the work we published at the end of 2020 (note here). We estimated that…
Methanol is becoming more exciting than hydrogen as a clean fuel to help decarbonize transport. Specifically, blue methanol and bio-methanol are 65-75% less CO2-intensive than oil products, while they can…
The construction industry accounts for 10% of global CO2, mainly due to cement and steel. But mass timber could become a dominant new material for the 21st century, lowering emissions…
…By the time of the Abolition Act in 1833, it was closer to 5%. Some people today feel that unmitigated CO2 emissions is an equally great modern-day evil. On this…
This data-file reviews twenty patents from 2020 into metal organic frameworks, an exciting class of materials which could reduce the energy penalties of CO2-separation by c80% and reduce the ultimate…