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Atmospheric Concentration of CO2 Hits All-time High in S. Korea in 2021

Atmospheric Concentration of CO2 Hits All-time High in S. Korea in 2021

SEOUL, July 12 (Korea Bizwire) — The atmospheric concentration of carbon dioxide (CO2) in South Korea hit an all-time high last year, with the atmospheric methane level also registering a sharp increase, a meteorological institute said Tuesday. The CO2 level in the air, measured from the country’s longest-running observation station on Anmyeon Island, 124 kilometers [...]

New Manufacturing Technology Transforms Greenhouse Gases into Calcium Carbonate

New Manufacturing Technology Transforms Greenhouse Gases into Calcium Carbonate

SEOUL, May 11 (Korea Bizwire) — A major oil refiner in South Korea will commercialize eco-friendly technology that manufactures calcium carbonate, which is a raw material for building materials and paper, with greenhouse gases generated during the crude oil refining process. Hyundai Oilbank Co. said Sunday it had recently signed a memorandum of understanding with [...]