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Abandoned Mine May Offer Clues About Permanent CO2 Sequestration
2013-12-07 13:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
RedOrbit: Can an abandoned mine help with the fight against global warming? Researchers from Stanford University think so. They have been using an abandoned mine to gain new insights on how to permanently entomb greenhouse gas emissions inside the Earth. The team has spent two years trying to unravel a geological mystery at the Red Mountain mine, located about 70 miles east of the campus. Some of the world`s largest veins of pure magnesium carbonate, or magnesite -- a chalky mineral made of carbon dioxide...
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