{"id":5322,"date":"2016-10-18T17:33:04","date_gmt":"2016-10-18T21:33:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.macobserver.com\/?post_type=cool-stuff-found&#038;p=5322"},"modified":"2016-10-18T17:33:04","modified_gmt":"2016-10-18T21:33:04","slug":"science-finds-way-turn-co2-ethanol","status":"publish","type":"cool-stuff-found","link":"https:\/\/www.macobserver.com\/es\/cool-stuff-found\/science-finds-way-turn-co2-ethanol\/","title":{"rendered":"Science Finds Way to Turn CO2 Into Ethanol"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Whoa, check this out: scientists at the\u00a0Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee have discovered a way to turn\u00a0CO<sub>2<\/sub> into ethanol. This could have huge implications for the fight against anthropogenic global warming,\u00a0not to mention the entire energy sector. Mind you, this is a new discovery and it&#8217;s still in the lab, but if we can capture CO<sub>2<\/sub> and convert it into\u00a0a fuel, it could be a game changer. The video below talks about how the method was discovered, as well as some of its practical applications. In a world\u00a0where a steady deluge of depressing news has become the new norm, this is a delightful breath of kick-butt. <em>Popular Mechanics<\/em> has <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.popularmechanics.com\/science\/green-tech\/a23417\/convert-co2-into-ethanol\/\">an article<\/a> on the subject, too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":5323,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","tags":[],"class_list":["post-5322","cool-stuff-found","type-cool-stuff-found","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.4 (Yoast SEO v27.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Science Finds Way to Turn CO2 Into Ethanol - The Mac Observer<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Scientists at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee have discovered a way to turn CO2 into ethanol. 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