Scientists are turning CO2 into rock, reducing emissions

Scientists are turning CO2 into rock, reducing emissions

There are many examples of carbon capture and sequestration (CCS), a system mainly used in thermoelectric power plants to reduce the emissions of the combustion process. However, the drawback of costs and how to find proper spaces in which storing carbon dioxide while avoiding uncontrollable leakage makes this system difficult to use. For this reason,

Mosha, the elephant wounded by a land mine, gets her new prosthetic leg

Mosha, the elephant wounded by a land mine, gets her new prosthetic leg

Mosha was only 7 months old when she was maimed. She stepped on a land mine on the border between Thailand and Myanmar. More than ten years have passed from that. This week, she received her new prosthetic leg (the ninth) thanks to the Friends of the Asian Elephant Foundation, an hospital in northern Thailand. Along with Mosha,