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by Grecia Chavez

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  • Energy Sources
  • Technology
  • Environment
  • Miscellaneous
  • Energy Sources,  Environment

    The growing problem with orphan oil and gas wells

    October 7, 2020 /

    Orphan oil and gas wells are a growing problem in many states of the U.S. as operators are struggling with declining prices and the challenges brought by the pandemic. Many of these companies have gone bankrupt leaving orphan wells behind for the states to handle.

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  • Environment,  Technology

    Super porous material increases efficiency for carbon capture

    June 15, 2020 /

    A new super porous material designed by Australian researchers can capture large amounts of CO2 at record low energy cost. Additionally, what is the projection for CO2 emission for after the pandemic?

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  • Environment

    Governments are lowering environmental standards while the world is distracted with the COVID-19 pandemic

    April 17, 2020 /

    While people in the world are suffering due to the COVID-19 pandemic, governments are taking advantage of the chaos and passing legislature that can harm the environment and human health.

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  • Environment,  Miscellaneous

    Microsoft is going to be carbon negative by 2030: how are they doing it?

    January 22, 2020 /

    As several companies have realized by now, customers are asking that companies make bolder commitments to sustainability. Microsoft is doing that by announcing their goal of being carbon negative by 2030.

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  • Environment

    The best environmental laws around the world: Are they working?

    January 9, 2020 /

    People taking action to protect the planet is inspiring, but it is much better when the government helps by implementing environmental policies too.

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  • Environment

    Droughts and diseases: What a temperature rise of 2 degrees Celsius will do to us

    December 4, 2019 /

    The Paris Agreement's goal is to keep a global temperature rise bellow 2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. Where did that number come from? And what surpassing a 2 degrees increase would mean for the planet.

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  • Environment,  Technology

    Carbon capture and storage: our last resort?

    September 4, 2019 /

    Carbon capture and storage has gained relevance as an instrument for mitigating anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions, principally CO2. New developments in Direct Air Capture could make it cheaper and help us slow down raising temperatures.

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  • Environment

    Phytoplankton: The understated hero

    June 26, 2019 /

    The Earth naturally removes CO2 from the atmosphere by many mechanisms including oceans thanks phytoplankton. What is their role in regulating climate?

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  • Environment

    How big is Leonardo DiCaprio’s carbon footprint?

    May 22, 2019 /

    We all know Leonardo DiCaprio for being a great actor and a fierce advocate for environmental issues. But, does his lifestyle reflect it or is he a hypocrite?

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Grecia Chavez

Hi! Welcome to my blog. I have a MS in Energy and Earth Resources; and I created this space to keep myself informed about technology and new developments in the field. So if you want to keep updated too, you are in the right place.

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grecia@energyrow.world

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