silence7@slrpnk.net to memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoHow Big Oil says carbon capture works" vs "how carbon capture actually worksslrpnk.netimagemessage-square34linkfedilinkarrow-up1434
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minus-square18107@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up41·20 hours agoWe absolutely do need carbon capture research and development, along with gradually scaling up carbon capture projects. Unfortunately, carbon capture is useless if we’re still burning fossil fuels for power, heat, and transport. Carbon capture is actively harmful when used as an excuse to build new fossil fuel power plants.
minus-squarelepinkainen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·6 hours agoLook into the finances of carbon capture companies They spend 90% of their budget on marketing across the board because they’re just fossil fuel companies in disguise
minus-squareSaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 hours agoCarbon capture is easy. Plant more trees.
minus-squareWanderingThoughts@europe.publinkfedilinkarrow-up28·20 hours agoCarbon capture is the best way to convert vague promises to subsidies.
minus-squareMonkderVierte@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up1·19 hours agoIf you can scale it up on renewables only to somewhere around a few million tons a year, then maybe.
minus-squareTankovayaDiviziya@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·16 hours ago Unfortunately, carbon capture is useless if we’re still burning fossil fuels for power, heat, and transport. Carbon capture is actively harmful when used as an excuse to build new fossil fuel power plants. Yeah, it’s a blank check to just produce more CO2.
We absolutely do need carbon capture research and development, along with gradually scaling up carbon capture projects.
Unfortunately, carbon capture is useless if we’re still burning fossil fuels for power, heat, and transport.
Carbon capture is actively harmful when used as an excuse to build new fossil fuel power plants.
Look into the finances of carbon capture companies
They spend 90% of their budget on marketing across the board because they’re just fossil fuel companies in disguise
Carbon capture is easy. Plant more trees.
Carbon capture is the best way to convert vague promises to subsidies.
If you can scale it up on renewables only to somewhere around a few million tons a year, then maybe.
Yeah, it’s a blank check to just produce more CO2.