{"id":469858,"date":"2010-03-25T01:59:14","date_gmt":"2010-03-25T05:59:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/reduce-co2-emissions-coal-power-stations\/14614\/"},"modified":"2010-03-25T01:59:14","modified_gmt":"2010-03-25T05:59:14","slug":"haircare-ingredients-could-hold-key-to-reducing-co2-emissions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/469858","title":{"rendered":"Haircare ingredients could hold key to reducing CO2 emissions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/pictures\/hero\/greenhouse-gas-scrubber.png\" alt=\"Chemist Robert Perry checks a flask containing an ingredient similar to those found in sha...\"><\/p>\n<p>New York-based scientists believe that materials closely resembling ingredients found in hair-conditioning shampoos and fabric softeners might be used to &#8220;scrub&#8221; carbon dioxide (CO2) from coal-burning emissions. 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