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The US just invested more than $1 billion into carbon removal / The move represents a big step in the effort to suck CO2 out of the atmosphere—and slow down climate change.::undefined

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[–] htrayl@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Direct carbon capture is a scam. Alternatives like biochar, enhanced basalt weathering, and reforesting are definitely not.

[–] cooopsspace@infosec.pub 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The article says it's direct air capture. So everything I said about this being a scam is true.

[–] htrayl@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

You made a generalized statement about carbon capture, which is unfortunately absolutely a necessary step we need to take.