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At least 13 projects vie for $1.2B in carbon removal
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Carbon capture isnt a scam. Lots of living things are great at carbon capture.
DAC on the other hand, ehhh.
DAC is definitely a scam, but things like carbon offset forests are also kind of a scam. The incentive under capitalism is to plant an extremely closely spaced monoculture more vulnerable to pests and fire.