The Crazy Plan to Capture and Store CO2 Under the Ocean04:33

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Published on June 26, 2017

There’s technically a way to take pollution out of the air. But if we did that, where would we put it all?

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“The theory that adding iron to the oceans can help suck up atmospheric carbon dioxide cheaply and efficiently has received a further blow. A study published in this week’s issue of Nature finds that the potential of iron-induced carbon sequestration is far lower than previously estimated.”

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“Some of the UK’s largest energy and industrial companies, including Corus, Scottish and Southern Energy, Powerfuel Power Ltd , BP, ConocoPhillips, E.ON , Drax Power and AMEC, helped produce the study. It proposes setting up a carbon capture and storage network which would connect major producers of carbon emissions in the region and remove their CO2 emissions via a pipeline leading to the seabed.”
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