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Sucking Carbon from the Air Becomes A Lead Strategy - Scientific American (No paywall) The first, biomass carbon removal, uses organic materials — including trees, other plants, algae or even animal products — that naturally draw carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere. The biomass can then be harvested and used to produce energy, paired with carbon capture and storage technology to snatch the emissions it produces before they go back into the atmosphere. Or it could be harvested and stored to keep the emissions contained.
The third opportunity calls for test bed facilities involving multiple carbon removal pathways combined. These could include both biomass and mineralization removal projects, but could also involve other strategies like direct air capture — machines that suck carbon dioxide straight out of the atmosphere.
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