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Inside the race to scale up CO2 capture technology and hit net zero

Inside the race to scale up CO2 capture technology and hit net zero

18 August 2021

“Negative emissions” technologies involve sucking CO₂ out of the atmosphere. They are essential to net-zero climate plans – but does anyone know how to make them work?
Fatih Birol interview: Using energy isn’t evil – creating emissions is

Fatih Birol interview: Using energy isn’t evil – creating emissions is

4 August 2021

People think using more energy is a bad thing, says International Energy Agency chief Fatih Birol – but as long as we can make it cleanly, it needn’t be

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