carbon dioxide
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The recovered carbon dioxide can then be stored or converted into other products, keeping it out of the atmosphere over the long term.
From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026
Like natural photosynthesis in plants, artificial photosynthesis uses sunlight to transform water and carbon dioxide into energy rich compounds.
From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026
Not only do they store up to five times more carbon dioxide than land-based forests, but their tangled roots can also slow down waves and protect coastal communities from storm surges and tsunamis.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Perhaps the best-known examples of fermentation are in baking and brewing, where yeast breaks down sugar into ethanol and carbon dioxide.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
In the process we exhale carbon dioxide, which the plants then recycle to make more carbohydrates.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
