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A different view of dialysis?

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I ran across this little blurb- and it piqued my interest.  The largest carbon capture project in the UK plans to convert the carbon dioxide it captures into sodium bicarbonate.  In particular, the goal is to use that sodium bicarbonate for use in dialysis, among other needs.  That’s 40,000 tons of carbon dioxide a year (right now, the capture facility capacity is 36K tons).  Amazingly, that means this would produce enough sodium bicarbonate to supply some 750K patients a year.

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