Sulfur hexafluoride is crucial for high-voltage equipment, but it can trap heat in the atmosphere for 1,000 years or more. And emissions are on the rise. The power grid is underpinned by a single gas ...

They say one of AI’s strongest characteristics is its ability to find patterns in unstructured data. I wonder what patterns it would find in my unstructured inbox. Most of my emails are about the ...

Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute (KERI) has developed a world-class 'eco-friendly insulating gas' that replaces SF6 (sulfur hexafluoride), the main cause of global warming in the field of ...

In this episode of Tiny Show and Tell Us, we talk about a new and exciting biodegradable polymer that seems to outperform commercial super glues. Then we discuss a compound called sulfur hexafluoride ...

With its chemically stable composition and ability to withstand extreme conditions, sulfur hexafluoride is a man-made gas used in particle accelerators, semiconductors, cellphone components, eye ...

This article was published in partnership with NBC News. DAVIDSON, N.C.—Four thin, metal cylinders containing the world’s most potent greenhouse gas stand lashed to the base of a Duke Energy ...

While emissions of sulfur hexafluoride (SF6), the world’s most potent greenhouse gas, have fallen sharply in the U.S. in recent decades, actual emissions are significantly higher than the official ...