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A comment on Launch HN: Noya (YC W21) – Direct air capture of CO2 using cooling towers.

Re:Launch HN: Noya (YC W21) – Direct air capture of CO2 usin... by lopuhin on Monday February 15, 2021 @12:24PM (#26144774)
How large is the CO2 market relative to the amount of CO2 currently injected into the atmosphere?
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Re:Launch HN: Noya (YC W21) – Direct air capture of CO2 usin... by jsantos511 on Monday February 15, 2021 @01:22PM (#26145467)
The US currently consumes ~64M tons of CO2 / year: https://www.iea.org/reports/putting-co2-to-use

We need to remove somewhere between 100B-1T tons of CO2 from the air to get back to safe, non-planet-warming levels: https://nanransohoff.com/A-mental-model-for-combating-climat...

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