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Re:Direct air capture: our technology to capture CO₂ by kuprel on Saturday May 27, 2023 @08:26AM (#36094164)
The entire aviation industry emitted 619 million tons of CO2 in 2019 [1]. So about 155 thousand of these plants would be needed just to offset air travel

[1] https://www.iea.org/reports/aviation

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Re:Direct air capture: our technology to capture CO₂ by DannyBee on Saturday May 27, 2023 @08:40AM (#36094272)
I mean, that's not a lot compared to trees. There are >3 trillion trees in the world.
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