A Swiss company says it has pulled CO2 out of the atmosphere and stored it underground

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That’s been verified by a third-party auditor for the first time.

Collector containers at the “Orca” direct air capture and storage facility, operated by Climeworks AG, in Hellisheidi, Iceland.Microsoft, Stripe, and Shopify are officially the first companies in the world to pay to filter their carbon dioxide emissions out of the air, store those emissions underground, and have that service verified by a third party. Climate tech company Climeworks

The tech sort of mimics what forests and trees do naturally when they take in and store carbon dioxide, a process companies have attempted to exploit for years as a way to “offset” their carbon dioxide emissions. But forest offsets have a track record of That quality control problem makes verifying carbon removal from new direct air capture facilities crucial

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Woww!

And do that by using energy that rejects more carbon, like all the others companies that does the same thing

Worthless

Trees do it all the time!

A fizzy planet, as nature intended😃

Co2 is clearly preventing the next glaciation.. what's the acceptable amount to pull back out, while still maintaining a stabalized climate? If the goal is to get us to pre industrial levels they clearly know little about paleoclimate..

Great, how much Co2 and is it more energy efficient than a tree?

Why not blow it into a greenhouse ... They would be surprised ...

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