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Carbon Capture Tech Hype Is Fizzling Out, IEA Says (gizmodo.com)
submitted 1 year ago by FlyingSquid to c/technology
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[–] surewhynotlem -1 points 1 year ago (2 children)

If not burning it were an option, we'd be doing that. But we aren't, so it isn't.

So we need to do something with the stuff in the air..

[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 year ago

Not burning it is an option though.

..it's just cheaper not to. If you ignore the externalities for it. Which we do.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

Yeah but when running carbon capture produces more CO2 than it can remove it is no point, its like running an air condition without exhausting the hot air.