Researchers have developed a new process to reduce CO2 emission of worldwide steel production by several hundred million tons per year. It is based on modernizing blast furnace technology with ...

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When Charles M. Atkins died on Sept. 3, 1889, the Pottsville Republican called him one of the city’s most respected citizens.

Iron and steel production is among the largest industrial sources of carbon dioxide, accounting for around 7–9 per cent of global emissions. Biomass offers a renewable pathway to replace fossil carbon ...

The process of ironmaking has relied for centuries on iron ore, an impure form of iron oxide, slowly being reduced to iron by carbon monoxide in a furnace. Whether that furnace is the charcoal fire of ...