Americas > Magnesium hydroxide highly effective for ERW, but there’s a catch -study

Magnesium hydroxide highly effective for ERW, but there’s a catch -study

Published 02:34 on November 23, 2024  /  Last updated at 02:34 on November 23, 2024  /  Americas, Asia Pacific, EMEA, Nature-based, New Zealand, Voluntary

Magnesium hydroxide (MgOH2) is one of the most effective materials for capturing and storing atmospheric CO2, according to a new study that evaluated the potential for commonly-used hydrated rock, mineral powders, and industrial cement waste in enhanced rock weathering (ERW).
Magnesium hydroxide (MgOH2) is one of the most effective materials for capturing and storing atmospheric CO2, according to a new study that evaluated the potential for commonly-used hydrated rock, mineral powders, and industrial cement waste in enhanced rock weathering (ERW).


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