jeffw@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 26 days agoHow Much Energy Would It Take to Pull Carbon Dioxide out of the Air?www.wired.comexternal-linkmessage-square64fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkHow Much Energy Would It Take to Pull Carbon Dioxide out of the Air?www.wired.comjeffw@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 26 days agomessage-square64fedilink
minus-squareAHemlocksLie@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·25 days agoBut if it’s used as fuel, wouldn’t that typically return the CO2? Just about all fuels are burned, which creates the CO2, and you have to make sure the energy you use to make and transport the fuel is clean, too.
minus-square3volver@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·25 days agoYes, but overall it would be net negative carbon dioxide emissions.
But if it’s used as fuel, wouldn’t that typically return the CO2? Just about all fuels are burned, which creates the CO2, and you have to make sure the energy you use to make and transport the fuel is clean, too.
Yes, but overall it would be net negative carbon dioxide emissions.