Microsoft funding new approach for carbon removal

Microsoft funding new approach for carbon removal

Microsoft agreed to fund a carbon capture technology which uses the natural properties of limestone to take carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere, the startup firm Heirloom Carbon announced Thursday. The tech giant will purchase about $200 million worth of carbon credits — equivalent to 315,000 tons of carbon — over 10 years from Heirloom … Read more

Carbon Capture Technology Faces Scrutiny as Summit Project Stalls | News

Carbon Capture Technology Faces Scrutiny as Summit Project Stalls | News

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Public utility regulators in Iowa will begin a hearing Tuesday on a proposed carbon dioxide pipeline for transporting emissions of the climate-warming greenhouse gas for storage underground that has been met by resistant landowners who fear the taking of their land and dangers of a pipeline rupture. Summit Carbon Solutions’ proposed … Read more