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Why carbon capture needs a reality check

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Why carbon capture needs a reality check

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Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.net · 2 months ago

Oil companies are pouring billions into technologies to capture CO2 at fossil fuel plants or even suck it out of the air. They have made big promises — but w...

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If we hit next zero tomorrow it would prevent the vast majority of human suffering from climate change.

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