Fighting Carbon With Carbon

To reduce the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, some researchers are taking carbon capture technology to the source(s) — for example, slurping up CO2 before it ever leaves the power plant that made it. But that's not all! Some researchers are investigating how well carbon itself can get the job done.

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