Tag: direct air capture

Microsoft bets a carbon removal bake-off will help offset its skyrocketing AI emissions

Microsoft is in a pickle: It has committed to being carbon negative by 2030, but its emissions have skyrocketed more than 40% since...

Half a pound of this powder can remove as much CO2 from the air as a tree, scientists say

A typical large tree can suck as much as 40 kilograms of carbon dioxide out of the air over the course of...

Aerleum plans to turn CO2 directly into fuel for cargo ships and, eventually, airplanes

It only took four phone calls for Sébastien Fiedorow to quit his job as a venture capitalist. The first one came from Marble, a...

Direct ocean capture may be the next frontier for carbon removal

For the past few years, direct air capture has been seen as a potential silver bullet to the climate crisis. But now a...

Phlair’s carbon sucking technology could lower direct air capture’s costs

When it comes to climate change, there’s no such thing as a “get out of jail free” card. But there might be an...