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Re:How much do rockets pollute? by vbezhenar on Saturday March 21, 2020 @11:55AM (#22647380)
That's quote from wikipedia. I think you're right with your calculations, so I don't really know where this number came from.

What're you going to do with that collected CO2 other than releasing it to the atmosphere?

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Re:How much do rockets pollute? by namibj on Sunday March 22, 2020 @12:56AM (#22652822)
Separating from other gasses, followed by sequestering.
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Re:How much do rockets pollute? by vbezhenar on Sunday March 22, 2020 @05:58AM (#22653881)
I guess that it would cost a lot. Technically you can do that with traditional coal plants.
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Re:How much do rockets pollute? by namibj on Tuesday March 24, 2020 @06:21AM (#22673519)
Those don't produce fuel. They produce electricity.
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