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US sparks controversy by backing oil company's carbon|sucking plans


US sparks controversy by backing oil company's carbon-sucking plans

The US government has been criticised for plans to hand out up to $500 million to help an oil company suck carbon out of the air in Texas.

US: Controversy erupts as government hands USD 500 million to oil ...

US: Controversy ... "US sparks controversy by backing oil comapny´s carbon sucking plans", 15 August 2023. "The US ... oil company suck carbon out of the air in ...

An oil firm wants to pull CO2 from the sky — to keep selling crude

Occidental has set a net-zero target that includes the emissions from the oil it sells, a first for a big U.S. oil company. Sucking carbon from ...

Biden and oil companies like this climate tech. Many Americans do ...

The Biden administration's plan to zero out emissions from the power grid by 2035 increasingly hinges on the success of colossal carbon capture ...

How a powerful US lobby group helps big oil to block climate action

In 1998, after countries signed the Kyoto Protocol to help curb carbon emissions, API drew up a multimillion-dollar disinformation campaign to ...

The Great Carbon Capture Scam — Rex Weyler - Greenpeace

The Great Carbon Capture Scam ... We know that oil companies hid knowledge of global heating for decades, but the captains of petroleum also ...

Shell signals retreat from carbon offsetting - The Guardian

Oil company is latest firm to act amid indications that carbon credits do nothing to mitigate global heating.

Stop giving Big Oil a carbon fig leaf - Project Drawdown

The Biden Administration is backing industrial carbon capture schemes that overwhelmingly benefit Big Oil – bolstering their bottom lines and extending a PR ...

Energy Archives | Page 4 of 102 - Climate Home News

US Backs Oil Firm's Carbon Dioxide Removal Plan, Sparks Debate · US sparks controversy by backing oil company's carbon-sucking plans. The CEO of Occidental ...

Can Pumping CO2 Into California's Oil Fields Help Stop ... - Slashdot

America's Environmental Protection Agency "has signed off on a California oil company's plans to permanently store carbon emissions deep ...

Oil company plans to have machines suck carbon from the sky, as it ...

The American oil company Occidental Petroleum is building machines to suck carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and inject it underground.

BP explores carbon storage in Benton County, sparks controversy

Benton County residents and elected officials want more information about BP's possible plans to pipe carbon captured from its Whiting oil refinery.

Two US Companies Propose Thousands of Miles of Pipelines

... suck it back out of the atmosphere. ... They automatically assume that all carbon capture and sequestration research is just an excuse to burn ...

Who's Fighting the Clean Power Plan? | Union of Concerned Scientists

Southern Company secretly funded an outspoken climate skeptic, while seeking to roll back EPA limits on carbon pollution. American Coalition for ...

Texas breaks ground on controversial Biden-backed carbon ...

Companies such as Climeworks, which has led the way until now with its plant in Iceland, and Carbon Engineering, which has said it could achieve ...

carbon capture – Page 2 – PLEA Network

15 August 2023, Climate Home news: US sparks controversy by backing oil company's carbon-sucking plans. The CEO of Occidental Petroleum has said that direct ...

Carbon capture project sparks concern in rural Illinois

Safety concerns are at the heart of opposition to a proposed carbon dioxide pipeline in central Illinois, which would connect an ethanol plant ...

California's new clean-fuel plan makes old problems worse

The amendments CARB approved on Friday aim to address this problem by raising the carbon intensity (CI) values of fossil fuels sold in the state ...

How Will Carbon Capture Transform Port Arthur, Texas?

In March 2022, Tiller's Carbonvert joined forces with oil and gas producer Talos Energy, signing the first lease agreement for a major offshore carbon ...

All Things Carbon and Emissions – Page 3 – PLEA Network

15 August 2023, Climate Home news: US sparks controversy by backing oil company's carbon-sucking plans. The CEO of Occidental Petroleum has said that direct ...