Elon Musk is going to pay $100 million towards a prize to come up with the best carbon capture technology. (Or so he tweets. Details are scarce so …
What's Carbon Capture Technology and Why Isn't It Everywhere?
What if we could siphon carbon dioxide from factories, or even directly out of the atmosphere, and store it somewhere else? That's the premise of carbon capture technology, an enduring tool in humanity's climate change-fighting toolkit even as it fails to meet expectations.
Exxon Mobil Corp. pledged to spend $3 billion on low-emission technologies through 2025 to address investor concerns over its environmental record, …
Capturing planet-warming emissions is becoming a critical part of many plans to keep climate change in check. Tesla chief and billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk on Thursday took to Twitter to promise a $100 million prize for development of the “best” technology to capture carbon dioxide …
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A surge of corporate money could soon transform carbon removal from science fiction to reality. But there are risks: The very idea could offer industry an excuse to maintain dangerous habits. Using technology to suck carbon dioxide out of the sky has long been dismissed as an impractical way to …
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