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A possible carbon-capture milestone in the fight against climate change

Por: CBS News Business January 13, 2023

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In what could be a major milestone in the fight against climate change, a startup said Thursday it has started successfully pulling carbon dioxide from the air and burying it underground.Climeworks  that it has sequestered CO2 from the atmosphere using its facility in Iceland and stored the substance underground. The action was independently verified by risk management company DNV, and the resulting carbon credits were sold to Microsoft,... + full article



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