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The company’s platform is intended to support the use of potassium bicarbonate, which could reduce energy requirements and lower overall capture costs.—Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 14 May 2026 But what makes the experience unique—other than the water itself, rich in sulfur, carbon dioxide, bicarbonate, and minerals—is the thermal plankton, a microorganism that develops naturally in the sulfurous water and is considered a secret boon for the skin.—Chiara Barzini, Vogue, 23 Apr. 2026 Some studies suggest our bodies will be able to handle increases in carbon dioxide without negative impacts, even under worst-case global warming scenarios, by breathing more and increasing bicarbonate production.—Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 19 Mar. 2026 In human blood, CO2 is converted into bicarbonate, which at normal concentrations serves an important role in maintaining healthy pH levels.—Devika Rao, TheWeek, 5 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for bicarbonate