Beneath the Surface: WKU Research Seeks to Unlock Hidden Climate Solutions
April 01, 2025
April 01, 2025
BOWLING GREEN, Kentucky, April 1 -- Western Kentucky University issued the following news:
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Beneath the Surface: WKU research seeks to unlock hidden climate solutions
Rain does not just nourish the earth--it also plays a surprising role in removing carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere. When rainwater mixes with CO2, it forms carbonic acid, a natural chemical that slowly dissolves limestone and locks away carbon. This geochemical process, happening . . .
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Beneath the Surface: WKU research seeks to unlock hidden climate solutions
Rain does not just nourish the earth--it also plays a surprising role in removing carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere. When rainwater mixes with CO2, it forms carbonic acid, a natural chemical that slowly dissolves limestone and locks away carbon. This geochemical process, happening . . .