The brewing carbon capture debate
Posted on AllSides August 18th, 2023
From The Left
Courtesy CarbonFree
ANALYSIS
The U.S. government made one of its biggest-ever bets on emerging climate tech when it handed out $1.2 billion in grants to two projects to capture carbon from the atmosphere. The grants focus on scaling up the carbon-sucking technology (direct air capture, or DAC) itself. But they also take a stance on a debate that has divided the nascent industry: What to do with the carbon once it’s captured?
AllSides Media Bias Rating: Lean Left
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