Swiss company that counts Microsoft as a customer says it's removed CO2 from the air and put it in the ground

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Swiss company Climeworks that counts Microsoft as a customer has removed CO2 from the air, put it in the ground

Climeworks says it has successfully taken carbon dioxide out of the air and put it in the ground where it will turn into rock — a first.

Companies like Microsoft, Stripe and Shopify had previously paid Climeworks in advance to offset their future carbon emissions, as part of a broader effort to kickstart the nascent carbon removal industry.announced Thursday that it has successfully taken carbon dioxide out of the air and put it in the ground where it will eventually turn into rock.

The development has been a long time coming. Christoph Gebald and Jan Wurzbacher co-founded Climeworks in 2009 as a spinoff of ETH Zürich, the main technical university in Switzerland's largest city. They have been

 

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