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New ‘Readily Available And Inexpensive’ Material Could Remove Carbon Dioxide From Atmosphere At Unprecedented Rate | Scientists have discovered a potentially groundbreaking new weapon in the fight against excessive atmospheric carbon dioxide. According to Science Daily, a group of scientists including chemistry Nobel Laureate George A. Olah have found that polyethylenimine, a common and inexpensive material, can be used to achieve “some of the highest carbon dioxide removal rates ever reported for humid air, under conditions that stymie other related materials.”

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