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In this prototype carbon capture apparatus, a solution of potassium hydroxide is wicked up into polypropylene fibres; circulating air evaporates the water in the solution, concentrating it to very high levels. The white crystals are nearly pure potassium carbonate, formed from carbon removed directly from air. (photo by Dongha Kim)

New ‘rock candy’ technique offers a simpler, less costly way to capture carbon directly from air

Guests at partnerships reception

Industry Partners’ reception showcases new pathways for collaboration

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Celebrating U of T Engineering volunteers at the 2025 Arbor Awards

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Seeds for the Future: Three U of T engineers on exchange in China

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A U of T presidential advisory committee headed by environmental engineering professor Bryan Karney has recommended targeted and principled divestment from specific companies in the fossil fuels industry, (Photo: Johnny Guatto)

Presidential advisory committee recommends targeted fossil fuel divestment

December 16, 2015

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U of T engineers aim to close emergency medical services gap in developing countries

December 10, 2015

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Meet one of U of T Engineering’s MasterCard Foundation Scholars

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