BC’s Carbon Engineering gets $25 million from federal government | Venture
The federal government has announced $25 million in funding for Carbon Engineering (CE), which will be used to help the company progress its technology.
Direct Air Capture: Recent developments and future plans
Although little is known about the technology’s efficiency, safety, economic impacts or the likelihood that it will actually reduce overall carbon emissions, several companies have already started marketing DAC as a climate solution, and propose capturing CO2 as a feedstock for industrial uses. Amon
Businesses Aim to Pull Greenhouse Gases From the Air. It’s a Gamble. (Published 2021)
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.
Is It Time for an Emergency Rollout of Carbon-Eating Machines?
Facilities that suck carbon dioxide out of the air could be powerful weapons for fighting climate change. But their deployment requires a huge wartime-style investment.
Sen. Joe Manchin’s Questions Jennifer Granholm
January 27, 2021- Ranking Member Joe Manchin (D-WV) questions Secretary of the Department of Energy Nominee Jennifer Granholm during her nomination hearing.
The potential for carbon-capture tech is captivating | Greenbiz
Experts believe direct air capture investments are necessary to “decarbonize in parallel” with renewable energy deployment. A number of developments make 2021 look promising for progress.