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Re:World’s biggest machine capturing carbon from air turned ... by jl2718 on Thursday September 09, 2021 @09:05AM (#28469204)
Capturing 100% of global CO2 emissions would cost 75% of global energy production. [1]

This neglects the economic, energy, and environmental cost of building the plants. Also the environmental cost of the chemicals used in the process.

All this industrial waste ends up in waterways and the ocean, where it kills flora and phytoplankton.

[1] https://www.nature.com/articles/nclimate2870

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