Carbon Dioxide Collection

Konstantin Buteyko, Soviet doctor
Konstantin Pavlovich Buteyko (1923-2003), Soviet medical doctor and researcher. In the 1950s, Buteyko, a Ukrainian, developed a theory on the effects of deep breathing (hyperventilation)

Martian sand dunes, satellite image
Martian sand dunes. Coloured satellite image of north polar sand dunes blown into crescent shapes by the wind. The dunes are covered by carbon dioxide frost except dark-coloured patches where

Svartsengi Geothermal plant, which feeds water to The Blue Lagoon, Icelands famous outdoor spa, Reyjanes Peninsula, Iceland, Polar Regions

A child Protestor at the I Count climate change rally in London
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Portrait of Paul Bert, 1886 (engraving)
865121 Portrait of Paul Bert, 1886 (engraving); (add.info.: Paul Bert (1833-1886) French physiologist and politician. A pupil of Claude Bernard

Advertisement for the harden grenade fire extinguisher, which produced ammonia and carbon dioxide
5309106 Advertisement for the harden grenade fire extinguisher, which produced ammonia and carbon dioxide, starving the fire of oxygen

Advertisement for the harden grenade fire extinguisher, which produced ammonia and carbon dioxide
5309105 Advertisement for the harden grenade fire extinguisher, which produced ammonia and carbon dioxide, starving the fire of oxygen

Portrait of Joseph Black
865120 Portrait of Joseph Black; (add.info.: Joseph Black (1728-1799) Scottish chemist, born in Bordeaux, France, son of a wine merchant. Professor of chemistry at Glasgow University

Joseph Black
LLM459523 Joseph Black by Marti, Ricardo (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Joseph Black. Illustration for La Ciencia Y Sus Hombres by Luis Figuier (D Jaime Seix, 1876)

Aquifer, Arrow Sign, Carbon Dioxide, Close-Up, Coal, Connection, Cross Section, Day, Digitally Generated, Direction, Environment, Fossil Fuel, Fuel and Power Generation, Geology, Global Warming

Pair of human lungs

Mars base, artwork C018 / 8567
Mars base. Artwork of a base (left) on Mars. A manned base on Mars could be constructed from prefabricated sections brought from Earth or from materials manufactured using resources found on Mars

Surface of Venus and probe, artwork
Surface of Venus and balloon probe, artwork. The surface of Venus is the hottest planetary surface in the solar system, with temperatures of nearly 500 degrees Celsius

Mars base, artwork C018 / 0284
Mars base. Artwork of a base on Mars, with plants in one dome providing oxygen and absorbing carbon dioxide, and people in a second dome

Fire extinguisher codes. Fire card displaying the colour codes for different types of fire extinguishers

Photosynthesis, illustration. Photosynthesis is the process by which most plants (and some other living organisms) convert energy from sunlight into chemical energy

Pile of coal. Coal is a type of fossil fuel. When it is burned it releases carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, which contributes to global warming

Carbon dioxide test. Montage showing the effect of bubbling carbon dioxide gas through lime water. The lime water is saturated calcium hydroxide solution (Ca(OH)2

Comedian Simon Amstall addressing the crowds at the I Count Climate Change rally in Trafalgar Square
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Digital illustration of greenhouse representing gas emissions by weight showing Nitrous Oxide (blue), Artificial Gases (orange) Methane (green), Carbon Dioxide (Yellow)

Illustration of carbon cycle and nitrogen cycle

Illustration of carbon cycle on Earth

Illustration of the planet Venus
Illustration of the Planet Venus. Earths Evil Twin has found itself in human mythology since the dawn of time. Over the past thousands of years, the planet hasn t given up many of its secrets

Pamukkale, Turkey
Pamukkale, meaning cotton castle in Turkish, is a natural site in Denizli Province in southwestern Turkey. The city contains hot springs and travertines

Yeast and sugar solution turned into froth of carbon dioxide (anaerobic respiration)

Extinguishing a candle with carbon dioxide

Covering three pots with plastic bags

Carefully pulling the plastic bag down over the tree

Carbon footprint, conceptual artwork F006 / 3882
Carbon footprint, conceptual computer artwork

Carbon dioxide, artwork F006 / 3884
Carbon dioxide, computer artwork

Dry ice vaporising F007 / 8193
Dry ice vaporising (subliming). Dry ice is solid carbon dioxide

Dry ice vaporising F007 / 8192
Dry ice vaporising (subliming). Dry ice is solid carbon dioxide

Dry ice vaporising F007 / 8191
Dry ice vaporising (subliming). Carbon dioxide is a colourless gas at room temperature but becomes a liquid under compression

Atmospheric carbon dioxide F008 / 3515
Atmospheric carbon dioxide, conceptual composite image

Carbon dioxide, conceptual image F008 / 3514
Carbon dioxide, conceptual image

Organic chemistry building blocks C017 / 3599
Organic chemistry building blocks, conceptual image. Computer artwork showing how carbon (C, black) oxygen (O, red) and hydrogen (H)

Adjusting a Thermostatic Radiator Valve
Adjusting a thermostatic radiator valve (TRV). It is a relatively simple uncalibrated device in which the flow of water through a radiator varies with the expansion or contraction of a wax plug

Rubisco enzyme molecule F006 / 9776
Rubisco. Molecular model of the enzyme rubisco (ribulose bisphosphate carboxylase oxygenase) complexed with 2-carboxyarabinitol biphosphate

Rubisco enzyme molecule F006 / 9779
Rubisco. Molecular model of the enzyme rubisco (ribulose bisphosphate carboxylase oxygenase) complexed with ribulose-1, 5-biphosphate

Carbon fixation, artwork C017 / 7207
Carbon fixation. Computer artwork showing the main systems involved in carbon fixation in a typical countryside habitat. Carbon capture (fixation) consists of the removal of carbon dioxide (CO2)

Rubisco enzyme molecule F006 / 9491
Rubisco. Molecular model of the enzyme rubisco (ribulose bisphosphate carboxylase oxygenase). Rubisco is thought to be the most abundant and important protein found in nature

Carbon fixation, artwork C017 / 7208
Carbon fixation. Computer artwork showing how carbon fixation occurs in a typical countryside habitat. Carbon capture (fixation) consists of the removal of carbon dioxide (CO2)

Carbon dioxide re-emitting infrared light C017 / 0787
Carbon dioxide (CO2) re-emitting infrared light, computer artwork. Sunlight comes from top left and strikes the ground, which then emits infrared light

Carbon dioxide vehicle emissions, artwork C017 / 3602
Carbon dioxide vehicle emissions. Computer artwork representing the presence of carbon dioxide (CO2) in vehicle exhaust fumes

Oxygen from volcanoes, conceptual image. Computer artwork representing the production of oxygen (bubbles) caused by an erupting volcano

Carbon fixation, artwork C017 / 7205
Carbon fixation. Computer artwork showing the main systems involved in carbon fixation in a typical countryside habitat. Carbon capture (fixation) consists of the removal of carbon dioxide (CO2)

Carbon dioxide molecule C017 / 3600
Carbon dioxide molecule. Computer artwork showing the structure of a molecule of carbon dioxide (CO2). Atoms are colour coded: oxygen (red) and carbon (black)

Carbon fixation, artwork C017 / 7206
Carbon fixation. Computer artwork showing how carbon fixation occurs in a typical countryside habitat. Carbon capture (fixation) consists of the removal of carbon dioxide (CO2)

Joseph Black and latent heat
Joseph Black giving a practical demonstration of latent heat to students of Glasgow University in the 1760s. The Scottish chemist and physicist found that as ice is heated

Carbon dioxide oil extraction research. Professor Julian Eastoe working on research into the use of carbon dioxide to extract oil

Carbon dioxide molecules C016 / 8495
Carbon dioxide molecules. Computer artwork showing the structure of a molecule of carbon dioxide. Carbon dioxide is a colourless gas that occurs naturally in the atmosphere

Carbon dioxide molecule C016 / 8494
Carbon dioxide molecule. Computer artwork showing the structure of a molecule of carbon dioxide. Carbon dioxide is a colourless gas that occurs naturally in the atmosphere

Carbon dioxide molecule C016 / 8493
Carbon dioxide molecule. Computer artwork showing the structure of a molecule of carbon dioxide. Carbon dioxide is a colourless gas that occurs naturally in the atmosphere

Cola Soft Drink Bubbles (LM) C014 / 1696
Cola soft drink Bubbles. Light micrograph of a popular carbonated cola drink under bright field illumination showing bubbles of carbon dioxide. Magnification x160 (x40 at 10cm wide)

Traditional Brown Ale (LM) C014 / 1693
Traditional brown ale. Light micrograph of a traditional brown ale shown under polarized light. The bubbles are of carbon dioxide. Magnification x396 (x94 at 10cm wide)

Traditional Brown Ale (LM) C014 / 1689
Traditional brown ale. Light micrograph of a traditional brown ale shown under differential interference contrast. The bubbles are of carbon dioxide. Magnification x812 (x190 at 10cm wide)

Traditional Brown Ale (LM) C014 / 1688
Traditional brown ale. Light micrograph of traditional brown ale shown under differential interference contrast. Ripples can be seen which are caused by the liquor drying out

Sample tubes on ice. Sample tubes containing coloured liquids stored in dry ice pellets

Animal euthanasia, early 20th century C016 / 4578
Animal euthanasia. Men preparing to euthanase (humanely kill) a dog using an apparatus that produces carbonic acid gas (archaic term for carbon dioxide)

Mars topography, artwork C013 / 9939
Mars topography. Computer artwork based on satellite images, showing the surface of Mars. Seen here is the polar ice cap (white) of the Martian North Pole (Planum Boreum)

Mars topography, artwork C013 / 9937
Mars topography. Computer artwork based on satellite images, showing the surface of Mars. Seen here is the Martian South Pole (Planum Australe)

Electric car charging points C013 / 9483
Electric car charging points. Electric cars run on electricity, rather than fossil fuels. The electricity can be generated using sustainable resources

Carbon footprint, conceptual artwork C013 / 4685
Carbon footprint, conceptual computer artwork

Joseph Priestley, British chemist
Joseph Priestley (1733-1804), British chemist and clergyman. Best known as the discoverer of oxygen, Priestley carried out a range of research into the composition and nature of air

Carbon footprint, conceptual artwork C013 / 4684
Carbon footprint, conceptual computer artwork

A device to allow CO2 (Carbon Dioxide) to escape the oak wine barrels at Columbia Crest Winery, Prosser, Washington, USA

Australia, Victoria, Yallourn, Time exposure of steam venting from cooling towers at coal-fired Tru Energy Power Station on summer night

Australia, Victoria, Yallourn, Steam venting from cooling towers at coal-fired Tru Energy Power Station on summer night

Australia, Victoria, Yallourn, Steam rises from cooling towers at coal-fired Tru Energy Power Station on summer evening

Alternative fuels. Conceptual image of a tyre with the names and chemical formulae of possible fuels that could be used as an alternative to petrol or diesel

Phobos and Mars
Phobos orbiting Mars, artwork. Phobos is the larger of the two Martian moons. It is irregular in shape, measuring 19x21x27 kilometres. The large crater, Stickney Crater, is 10 kilometres across

Carbon dioxide ice on Mars, artwork
Carbon dioxide ice on Mars, computer artwork. This area is part of the carbon dioxide ice cap at the Martian South Pole. The large pits are where the carbon dioxide ice cap has sublimed to reveal ice

Car emissions testing
Car emissions test. Mechanic using a computer that tests a vehicles exhaust emissions for various gases. It monitors the amount of carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide and nitrogen oxides, amongst others

Pre-1997 UK CO2 fire extinguisher
Carbon dioxide fire extinguisher. Pressurized canister containing liquid carbon dioxide (CO2) for extinguishing a fire. Since 1997, UK CO2 extinguishers are red with a black label

Carbon dioxide fire extinguisher

Carbon dioxide levels, Atlantic, 2003
Atmospheric carbon dioxide levels centred on the Atlantic Ocean, satellite data. Carbon dioxide (CO2) is a greenhouse gas that contributes to global warming

Bag of coal. This coal is used for lighting open fires. Coal is a type of fossil fuel. When it is burned it releases carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, which contributes to global warming

Carbon footprint. Conceptual image showing the chemical formula for carbon dioxide (CO2) written as clouds in the sky. Carbon footprints are measured in terms of carbon dioxide

Carbon rationing, conceptual image
Carbon rationing. Conceptual artwork of a personal carbon ration book. The introduction of a system of personal carbon rationing has been suggested as a way for the UK to reduce its carbon emissions

Carbon ration book for driving
Carbon ration book and car keys. The introduction of a system of personal carbon rationing has been suggested as a way for the UK to reduce its carbon emissions

Carbon footprint of aeroplanes, artwork
Carbon footprint of aeroplanes. Conceptual computer artwork representing the environmental impact of aeroplane emissions. The combustion of aviation grade fuel produces large quantities of carbon

Egg chemical reaction, 19th century
Egg chemical reaction. The reaction uses hydrochloric acid which reacts with the calcium carbonate in the egg shell to produce the white foam seen here (due to the carbon dioxide produced)

Bonfire in domestic garden

Breathing Earth CO2 input / output, global map
Breathing Earth CO2 input/output, global map

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Carbon dioxide, a compound consisting of one carbon atom and two oxygen atoms, has played a significant role in shaping our planet's history. Discovered by Joseph Black in the 18th century, its properties were further explored by Konstantin Buteyko, a Soviet doctor who studied its effects on human health. From Martian sand dunes captured in satellite images to the Svartsengi Geothermal plant that feeds water to Iceland's famous outdoor spa, The Blue Lagoon, carbon dioxide is intertwined with various aspects of our world. It even made an appearance at climate change rallies like the I Count protest in London where passionate child protestors joined forces with adults to demand action against global warming. This versatile gas also connects us to Earth's natural resources such as coal found deep within cross sections of aquifers. Its presence can be detected through arrow signs pointing towards potential sources or close-up examinations revealing intricate details about its composition. Additionally, it plays a vital role in sustaining life as illustrated by the pair of human lungs which rely on proper levels of this gas for respiration. Beyond Earth's boundaries lies Mars base artwork depicting futuristic settlements reliant on carbon dioxide for survival. Similarly, Venus' inhospitable surface and probes provide insight into how this compound shapes other celestial bodies. However, not all associations with it can positive; December 2008 witnessed large-scale protests against climate change where activists rallied together demanding urgent measures to combat rising greenhouse gas emissions. Despite its controversial reputation due to its contribution to global warming and climate change when released into the atmosphere through human activities like burning fossil fuels or deforestation; it is important not to overlook carbon dioxide's critical role in photosynthesis – the process that allows plants and algae to convert sunlight into energy while releasing oxygen back into our atmosphere. Whether it be influencing planetary landscapes or fueling debates surrounding environmental issues like climate change and pollution control measures.