WSJ’s The Future of Everything

Zero Carbon Future 3: Suck it Up - Capturing Carbon from the Air

10.29.2021 - By The Wall Street JournalPlay

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Experts agree that removing carbon from the atmosphere will be necessary, regardless of increases in clean energy production and storage. The process can be done both naturally and mechanically. Climate scientists say all types of carbon capture will be needed to bring down the concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. We explain what methods are being used now, explore the challenges of the technology, and how carbon pricing might impact innovation and the business of carbon capture.

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