Why carbon capture and storage will not solve the climate crisis any time soon
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Why carbon capture and storage will not solve the climate crisis any time soon
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/aug/01/is-carbon-capture-and-storage-really-a-silver-bullet-for-the-climate-crisis
Announcing new oil and gas licences along with carbon capture projects is like giving cigarettes to someone trying to quit smoking
For context, carbon capture is a small and expensive part of what needs doing, and its biggest value is for industries like cement manufacturing, which generate CO2 above and beyond the use of fossil fuels.