SEQUESTRATION OF CARBON DIOXIDE BY BINDING IT AS ALKALI CARBONATE
The present invention relates to a method for producing chlorine and for storing carbon dioxide, a compound of the formula M+Cl- being electrolytically reacted to M and Cl2, wherein M+ = Na, K or a mixture thereof, M being reacted with carbon dioxide and optionally H2O to M2CO3 and/or optionally to MHCO3, and M2CO3 and/or optionally MHCO3 being stored, and to a device for carrying out said method.