Synthetic trees capture carbon

Published: 26 April 2011 y., Tuesday

Scientists at New York's Columbia University are developing a synthetic tree that removes CO2 from the atmosphere. The researchers say the tree, if mass produced, could make a significant difference to the quality of the air we breathe.

Šaltinis: Reuters
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