Carbon capture and sequestration: GK, General Studies and Current Affairs

Blue Carbon & Blue Carbon Initiative

April 12, 2018

Blue carbon refers to the carbon captured by living organisms in oceans and stored in the form of biomass and sediments from mangroves, salt marshes and seagrasses. The International Blue Carbon Initiative is a coordinated, global program ..

World’s first negative emissions plant that turns CO2 into stone opened in Iceland

October 15, 2017

The world’s first negative emissions plant that turns carbon dioxide (CO2) into stone has begun operations in Hellisheidi, Iceland. In it, the CO2 is captured from ambient air, bound to water, and sent to more ..