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Taking CO2 out of the air would be an absurdly expensive way to fight climate change
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What are we trying to cheap out here m
this post was submitted on 15 Apr 2024
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hey, kill the planet more because it's too expensive not too. Sound logic....
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Yeah but venture capitalists can't make money off of it if they don't! Think of the share holders!
So it's a way?
And, besides everything mentioned, it would create several mountains and hills (from all that solid state carbon).
It's like addressing a wound by mopping up all the blood and injecting it back into your body. Good luck.