Irish startup Silicate is poised to launch its first U.S. trial of advanced carbon removal techniques. The Sligo-headquartered firm asserts it possesses state-of-the-art technology capable of ...

Scientists have understood for years that silicate minerals react with CO 2 and water to remove CO 2 from the atmosphere, acting as a thermostat that kept Earth’s climate broadly stable over billions ...

Paleotemperature records indicate that Earth’s climate transitioned from greenhouse to icehouse conditions around 350 million years ago. This shift marked the onset of the Late Paleozoic Ice Age—one ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Silicate, a terrestrial enhanced weathering company headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, today announced that it has been named as one of 20 finalists in the XPRIZE Carbon ...

The weathering of silicate rocks plays an important role to keep the climate on Earth clement. Scientists investigated the general principles of this process. Their results could influence how we ...

For many hundreds of millions of years, the average temperature at the surface of the Earth has varied by not much more than 20° Celsius, facilitating life on our planet. To maintain such stable ...

The chemical weathering of continental silicate rocks by bicarbonate and rainwater leads to dissolution of silicate rocks and their constituents into rivers and streams. As these silicate rocks ...