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The UK space launch failed but it succeeded in releasing hazardous pollutants to multiple layers of the atmosphere.
For combustion to occur, oxygen must be present. Ammonium nitrate prills provide a much more concentrated supply of oxygen than the air around us.
Our power plants may be dirty now. But unlike combustion vehicles, electric cars give us the chance to finally free ourselves from high-carbon travel.
A key tool for capturing and storing carbon may have been hiding in plain sight all along.
AGL has announced plans to use coal to make hydrogen fuel at its Loy Yang A station in Victoria’s Latrobe Valley. Wait, isn’t coal made of carbon, not hydrogen? Yes, but here’s how the process works.
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Senior Lecturer and DECRA Fellow, University of Newcastle
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