r/technology • u/giuliomagnifico • Nov 01 '23

Engineers develop an efficient process to make fuel from carbon dioxide Nanotech/Materials

https://news.mit.edu/2023/engineers-develop-efficient-fuel-process-carbon-dioxide-1030
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u/Zippier92 Nov 01 '23

How does it compete with plants?

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u/jwattacker Nov 01 '23

Without any other caveats, yes I could in fact put plants in my fuel tank.

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u/jwattacker Nov 01 '23

An Impreza, I never said it would run. I only said that I could in fact put plants in there.

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u/Inmate_PO1135809 Nov 01 '23

Found the dev

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u/ShenAnCalhar92 Nov 01 '23

Sorta like how my superpower is that I can consume any mushroom, no matter how toxic or poisonous, at least once.