We Can Make Gasoline From Air. So Why Don’t We?

Gasoline doesn’t have to come from oil. With carbon dioxide captured from the atmosphere, hydrogen, and enough energy, we can manufacture synthetic fuels that work much like the gasoline, diesel, and jet fuel we already use... so why aren’t we doing it everywhere?

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Making Gasoline from Air - The Science of Synthetic Fuel

Written, Produced & Narrated by: Isaac Arthur

Editors: Jason Snyder & Yoel Mizrachi

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