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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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Alumnus Paul Cadario: The role of 21st-century engineers in global development [VIDEO]

March 23, 2015

In a letter of commitment presented to President Barack Obama today, U of T Engineering joined more than 120 engineering schools who announced plans to educate a new generation of engineers expressly equipped to tackle some of the most pressing issues facing society in the 21st century (Photo: Neil Ta).

University of Toronto joins U.S. engineering education initiative announced at White House

March 23, 2015

A doctor performs an HIV test in Munoko, Uganda (Photo: Arne Hoel via Flickr).

Portable HIV testing device developed at U of T Engineering receives $5 million in venture capital

March 19, 2015

Participants of ILead's "The Game" came together for Game Night to showcase their social leadership projects (Photo: Sydney Goodfellow).

Game on: Engineering students tackle societal challenges at ILead

March 19, 2015

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