Carbon dioxide an often overlooked natural resource

The Mississippi Business Journal;  May 3, 2004 ;     700+ words ......liquefied carbon dioxide under pressure...the fire. Dry ice, widely used...is solid carbon dioxide. It's called dry ice because, at...packed with dry ice. Dry ice, mixed with...reactions. Carbon dioxide is also used...

CARBON DIOXIDE CLEANING SYSTEM OFFERED FOR INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS

Industrial Environment;  January 1, 1991 ;     569 words ......system employs carbon dioxide pellets, dry ice, to remove surface...Upon impact, the dry ice sublimes into gaseous carbon dioxide. As a result...vessel. Liquid carbon dioxide is piped into...converted to dry ice pellets that...

Colorado State U. research shows carbon dioxide spread evenly over globe

University Wire;  February 18, 2002 ;     437 words ......absorbing as much of the world's carbon dioxide as has been thought previously...TransCom 3 project to study the Earth's carbon dioxide sources and sinks. Each year six billion tons of carbon dioxide is released into the air, but only...

AROMA TESTS SHOW HOW TO FOIL PESTS CARBON DIOXIDE LURES TERMITES LIKE ANTS...

Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO);  January 28, 1998 ;     451 words ......into the wooden frame of a house by carbon dioxide the way the aroma of baking cookies...flows contain higher concentrations of carbon dioxide. The discovery is opening a new avenue...other materials so they do not use carbon dioxide. ``It's only been for a few weeks that...

Greenhouse glass: squeezing and heating carbon dioxide yields exotic,...

Science News;  June 17, 2006 ;     428 words ......global warming from carbon dioxide in the atmosphere...forged solid glass from carbon dioxide. Mario Santoro and...intensely squeezing dry ice--a crystalline arrangement of carbon dioxide molecules--between...Santoro says, instead of carbon dioxide's ...

COLUMN: What do we do about carbon dioxide?

University Wire;  March 5, 2007 ;     700+ words ......Calif. -- What do we do about carbon dioxide? The problem: Global warming is happening because of carbon dioxide emissions and renewable energy...right? Let's just put all of the carbon dioxide back where if came from, below...

UCSD STUDY REVEALS HOW PLANTS RESPOND TO ELEVATED CARBON DIOXIDE

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  May 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......will respond to increasing atmospheric carbon dioxide. Now biologists at the University of...mechanism plants use to regulate their carbon dioxide intake. The study, published in the...of Sciences, shows how the level of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere controls the opening...

Study says more carbon dioxide may help forests

Jerusalem Post;  May 12, 2003 ;     576 words ...00-00-0000 Headline: Study says more carbon dioxide may help forests Byline: JUDY SIEGEL...for years about seven billion tons of carbon dioxide missing each year from the atmosphere...atmosphere annually. Measuring the rise of carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere and factoring...

Carbon dioxide marches to an uneven beat. (climatic changes moderate...

Science News;  June 24, 1995 ;     568 words ......climbs ever higher, so do emissions of carbon dioxide, the notorious greenhouse gas. Since...started monitoring its concentration, carbon dioxide has accumulated in the atmosphere almost...fuels. But in the last 15 years, the carbon dioxide buildup has surged ahead of fossil...

Scientists develop new materials to selectively capture carbon dioxide

The Hindustan Times;  February 15, 2008 ;     403 words ......can successfully isolate and capture carbon dioxide, which contributes to global warming...the increased acidity of oceans. The carbon dioxide is captured using a new class of materials...have high selectivity for capturing carbon dioxide. "The selectivity of ZIFs to carbon...

The coming of carbon dioxide: CO2 is now inhibiting microorganism growth...

Food Processing;  February 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ......of products increasingly are looking at what carbon dioxide has to offer. Although the quality-preservation...foods have helped generate more interest in carbon dioxide. Carbon dioxide has made a name for itself in the food quality...

Carbon Dioxide is ending up in oceans, studies find.(Newsday)

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  July 16, 2004 ;     586 words ......oceans have soaked up nearly half of the carbon dioxide released by industrial activity during...go beyond the current concern with carbon dioxide as a greenhouse gas that can contribute...that oceans absorbed 48 percent of the carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuel burning...

CO2 increase boosts methane emissions. (increasing carbon dioxide...

Science News;  July 9, 1994 ;     475 words ......around the world can slow the buildup of carbon dioxide pollution by absorbing tons of this...a price. The fertilizing effects of carbon dioxide on plants can cause some regions to...amplifying the greenhouse power of carbon dioxide gas, says John W.H. Dacey of the Woods...

Carbon dioxide: where does it all go?

Science News;  August 26, 1989 ;     612 words ...Carbon Dioxide: Where Does It All Go? Scientists studying carbon dioxide have run into arithmetic problem. A research team...say it points out an unnerving ignorance about carbon dioxide. We've been overconfident for a long time about...

The leaf annals: fossil foliage puts scientists on the scent of ancient...

Science News;  August 28, 1993 ;     700+ words ......ultimately storing it underground. Carbon dioxide flows into and out of the Earth so...downshifts. Over much shorter time spans, carbon dioxide concentrations rise and fall in concert...fuels, pouring billions of tons of carbon dioxide into the air each year. As a greenhouse...