Oct 29, 2022
FootPrint Coalition
Billions of dollars are coming for carbon capture projects, but they're not all created equally
The I-10 interstate corridor that passes through Mobile, Alabama, New Orleans and Baton Rouge, Louisiana and on past Houston, Texas is one of the major arteries of the petrochemical industry. Chemical companies from dozens of countries have plants along the interstate and oil companies including Exxon, Chevron, Occidental Petroleum, Saudi Aramco and others all have refineries dotting the Gulf Coast off of the highway. It's along this stretch of land that the U.S.-based oil industry hopes to buil
Aug 31, 2022
FootPrint Coalition
For the Direct Air Capture Coalition, there's no time to waste in the push to permanently remove CO2
Earlier this year the Direct Air Capture Coalition publicly launched -- bringing together dozens of direct air capture (DAC) technology companies, NGOs, and academic institutions -- to begin laying the groundwork for the commercialization of a technology that experts see as critically important to deep decarbonization. For DACC co-founder Nicholas Eisenberger, the coalition's launch is the culmination of 16 years of working on and advocating for the technology. Eisenberger said the first time h