Oregon's Volcanic Rocks Could Unlock Major Carbon Storage Potential
According to a 2013 U.S. Geological Survey study, the basalt beneath Oregon and Washington could hold more than 14,000 ...
The Columbian7 天
Oregon geologist looks to volcanic rock to store carbon dioxide as tool to fight climate change
In eastern Oregon, quite a bit of that rocky layer is ... from a natural gas plant and inject them into underground basalt. In those facilities, a chemical filter grabs or locks carbon dioxide ...
Oregon geologist looks to volcanic rock to store carbon dioxide as tool to fight climate change
Layers of volcanic rock in eastern Oregon, the Willamette Valley and the Columbia Basin have created fertile soil for farming ...
The Bulletin14 天
Oregon geologist looks to volcanic rock to store carbon dioxide as tool to fight climate change
Layers of volcanic rock in Eastern Oregon, the Willamette Valley and the ... is pitching a novel idea of using the region’s rocky basalt layer — born of lava that flowed millions of years ...
Missoula Current13 天
Oregon geologist looks to volcanic rock to store carbon dioxide
The volcanic layers in the Northwest could hold megatons of planet-warming emissions but the infrastructure needed for that ...
Capital Press12 天
Geologist looks to volcanic rock to store carbon dioxide to fight climate change
Layers of volcanic rock in eastern Oregon, the Willamette Valley and the Columbia Basin have created fertile soil for farming ...