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In 2015, as oil prices plunged, leaving chemists, engineers and others across Alberta freshly unemployed, Mina Zarabian had a decision to make.
Zarabian had just won a prestigious Alberta Innovates-Technology Futures Scholarship as a PhD candidate in chemistry at the University of Calgary, and she had to pick a research topic.
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That year, amid increasing concern about the effect of climate change, every major country in the world sent delegates to Paris, and signed commitments to curb carbon emissions.