Elon Musk wants to turn one of humanity’s biggest problems into the fuel for its boldest journey. Instead of treating carbon dioxide as waste, he is pushing SpaceX to capture CO2 and convert it into ...

Turning carbon dioxide into usable fuel with nothing more than sunlight has long sounded like science fiction. A wave of recent breakthroughs now suggests it is edging into engineering reality, with ...

A trend has emerged among a small group of climate tech founders who start with their eyes fixed on space and soon realize their technology would do a lot more good here on Earth. Halen Mattison and ...

Combination of leading technologies is game changing in the race to decarbonize air travel which accounts for 2.5% of global CO2 emissions and 4% of global warming. CAMBRIDGE, Mass. & TULSA, ...

Researchers have developed a novel combination of materials that have organic and inorganic properties, with the goal of using them in technologies that convert carbon dioxide from the atmosphere into ...

A catalyst design developed in the lab of Professor Ted Sargent increases efficiency, turning captured CO₂ into high-purity ethylene for plastics and packaging.

In SpiralWave’s futuristic approach to create liquid fuel, purple-tinged waves of white plasma rhythmically rise and vanish within a metal-screened column, igniting in time with metronomic clicks ...

Can weird doodads solve the climate crisis? We don’t know. But one of the most head-turning examples of climate tech we’ve seen so far comes from a startup called SpiralWave: a tall, translucent ...