Yeast paired with electricity can convert CO₂ into a chemical used in biodegradable plastics

October 28, 2026 · 5:20 pm 1 sources

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• Yeast paired with electricity can convert CO₂ into a chemical used in biodegradable plastics
  Phys.org · October 28, 2026 17:20
  To limit further climate change, researchers are exploring technologies that can convert atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO₂) into useful products. In collaboration with BOKU University in Vienna (Austria), researchers at the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ) have demonstrated that…