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Carbon capture startup Climeworks removes CO2 from atmosphere in ‘industry first’
1 year, 11 months ago

Carbon capture startup Climeworks removes CO2 from atmosphere in ‘industry first’

The Independent  

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Air-scrubbing machines gain momentum, but long way to go
3 years, 2 months ago

Air-scrubbing machines gain momentum, but long way to go

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — On a field ringed by rolling green hills in Iceland, fans attached to metal structures that look like an industrial-sized Lego project are spinning. They say we need to suck massive amounts of carbon dioxide out of the air and put it back underground — yielding what some call “negative emissions.” “We have already failed on climate …

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Direct air capture sucks carbon right out of the skies
3 years, 3 months ago

Direct air capture sucks carbon right out of the skies

Wired  

Christoph Gebald and Jan Wurzbacher were, in the latter’s words, “young, motivated and maybe a bit naïve,” when they decided in 2009 to set up a company based on technology that could capture carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Climeworks, based in Zurich, Switzerland, specialises in direct air capture of carbon dioxide, which is then permanently stored underground. Climeworks’ carbon dioxide …

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Can geoengineering slow climate change, or will it be used as an excuse not to cut emissions?
5 years, 10 months ago

Can geoengineering slow climate change, or will it be used as an excuse not to cut emissions?

ABC  

In October the United Nations' climate body, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, sounded a grim warning. Global carbon levels from 2010 needed to be cut by almost half by 2030, limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius, otherwise the world could be locked into catastrophic climate change. 'Last warning' before 1.5C warming inevitable The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change …

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