News

Breaking carbon bonds releases a cheap and addictive energy. It's a habit many countries find hard to kick. Special Series Causes. Break a Carbon Bond and — Presto! — Civilization.
Chemists at Hokkaido University have experimentally confirmed the existence of a single-electron carbon-carbon bond for the first time (Nature 2024, DOI: 10.1038/s41586-024-07965-1). Linus Pauling ...
More microbes found that break down the carbon-fluorine bonds found in some unsaturated PFAS. Aug 2, 2024. We developed a way to use light to dismantle PFAS 'forever chemicals' ...
Enter the carbon-linked bond. The yield on the bond — i.e., how much interest it pays — is linked to the actual government-imposed price of carbon at any given time.
Molecules with carbon–carbon double bonds are known as "olefins." Typically, the carbon atoms in these bonds, and the atoms attached to them, lie in the same geometric plane.
The microorganisms discovered by UCR scientists and their collaborators can cleave those stubborn fluorine-to-carbon bonds, they report July 17 in the journal Science Advances.
APEC businesses propose new climate bonds, carbon credit network. By Leika Kihara. August 5, 2024 1:08 AM UTC Updated August 5, 2024 High-rise buildings are seen at the Shinjuku ...
WASHINGTON - A new kind of bond is trying to save the Amazon rainforest by linking investors’ financial returns to the amount of carbon removed from the atmosphere. The World Bank sold a nine ...
In the list of proposals, ABAC called on governments in the region to issue 10-year bonds with interest and principal payments indexed to a basket of currencies.