Sep 14, 2022
TechCrunch
NeoCarbon wants industrial cooling towers to join the climate fight
NeoCarbon, a Berlin-based climate tech startup that’s taking a retrofitting approach to scaling direct air capture (DAC) devices for uptake of CO2 emissions has nabbed pre-seed funding. Its focus is on developing DAC kit that can be installed (retrofitted) inside working cooling towers in the industrial sector — thereby, its pitch runs, slashing the cost […]
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Sep 8, 2022
Reuters
EXCLUSIVE New law helps U.S. firm launch Wyoming direct air carbon capture project
A Los Angeles-based company kicked off on Thursday what it said will be the first large-scale direct air capture (DAC) project to capture and store 5 million tons of carbon dioxide per year by 2030, benefiting from new U.S. government incentives.
Sep 8, 2022
Axios
Newly appointed Global Thermostat CEO Paul Nahi is this week's expert voice
Nahi previously ran Enphase, a solar company, and a construction startup.
Axios
Aug 4, 2022
Republican and Democratic lawmakers actually agree on two areas of climate policy
Tax credits for carbon capture and storage, "direct air capture," and climate resilience are all seeing gains.
MIT Technology Review
Aug 4, 2022
A startup using minerals to draw down CO2 has scored funding—and its first buyer
Heirloom Carbon Technologies believes it can pull off carbon removal for $50 a ton, and aims to remove one billion tons by 2035.
the Guardian
Aug 4, 2022
Trials to suck carbon dioxide from the air to start across the UK
A major £30m project will test trees, peat, rock chips, and charcoal as ways of removing climate-heating emissions
Aug 4, 2022
Offset start-ups devise smart ways to trap carbon
CO2 removal has a role in the race to net zero, but the days of simply planting trees are over