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Book

Capturing carbon with fake trees

Call Number

  • J 363.7387 MCCA (CEN)

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Publication Information

Minneapolis, Minnesota : Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2020]

Physical Description

48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.

Summary

People are adding carbon to the atmosphere. This causes Earth's temperatures to warm. Scientists are developing fake trees that can capture and store carbon from the air. Capturing Carbon with Fake Trees looks at the science behind the technology and how it could help improve life on Earth.

Contents

  • Controlling carbon
  • The carbon cycle
  • Direct air capture technology
  • The future of fake trees
  • Fast facts
  • Stop and think.

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