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In Switzerland, a giant new machine is sucking carbon directly from the air
ScienceMag.Org ^
| June 1, 2017
| Christa Marshall
Posted on 06/13/2017 9:15:24 AM PDT by Ouchthatonehurt
The world's first commercial plant for capturing carbon dioxide directly from the air opened yesterday, refueling a debate about whether the technology can truly play a significant role in removing greenhouse gases already in the atmosphere.
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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Science
KEYWORDS: co2; environment; science
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To: Ouchthatonehurt
Monica Lewinsky with a lifetime’s supply of speed?
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posted on
06/13/2017 9:16:32 AM PDT
by
Army Air Corps
(Four Fried Chickens and a Coke)
To: Ouchthatonehurt
I have several of those in my yard, it’s called a tree.
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posted on
06/13/2017 9:16:46 AM PDT
by
KC_Lion
(If you want on First Lady Melania's, Ivanka Trump's or Sarah Palin's Ping Lists, just let me know.)
To: Ouchthatonehurt
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posted on
06/13/2017 9:16:48 AM PDT
by
BipolarBob
(Operation Covfefe is now in effect.)
To: Ouchthatonehurt
Let me guess. It runs on electricity...
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posted on
06/13/2017 9:17:00 AM PDT
by
wastoute
(Government cannot redistribute wealth. Government can only redistribute poverty.)
To: Ouchthatonehurt
To: Ouchthatonehurt
Folks, buy your cross-country skis now while the price is low to get ready for our new man-made Ice Age.
To: Ouchthatonehurt
They’re taking CO2 away from all the beautiful trees and other flora in the area. Why do they hate the trees?
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posted on
06/13/2017 9:19:23 AM PDT
by
IYAS9YAS
(An' Tommy ain't a bloomin' fool - you bet that Tommy sees! - Kipling)
To: Ouchthatonehurt
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posted on
06/13/2017 9:20:20 AM PDT
by
Ray76
(DRAIN THE SWAMP)
To: Ouchthatonehurt
I have one of those in my back yard. I call it a maple tree.
To: Ouchthatonehurt
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posted on
06/13/2017 9:20:43 AM PDT
by
loungitude
(The truth hurts.)
To: Ouchthatonehurt
Reminds me of those prayer wheels in Tibet where merit is gained merely by spinning them.
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posted on
06/13/2017 9:20:55 AM PDT
by
The Great RJ
("Socialists are happy until they run out of other people's money." Margaret Thatcherhttp://www.stone)
To: Ouchthatonehurt

Just wait until oaks learn how to file for those gubmint subsidies.
To: wastoute
900 tons = 200 cars = 4.5 tons per car, 1 ton cost $1000 = $4500 per car per year
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posted on
06/13/2017 9:21:29 AM PDT
by
Jolla
To: Meet the New Boss
The law of unintended consequences.
But be sure, the eco-industrialists will make a pretty penny in the process.
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posted on
06/13/2017 9:21:33 AM PDT
by
Ouchthatonehurt
("When you're going through hell, keep going." - Sir Winston Churchill)
To: BipolarBob
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posted on
06/13/2017 9:23:28 AM PDT
by
meatloaf
To: Ouchthatonehurt
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posted on
06/13/2017 9:23:49 AM PDT
by
DungeonMaster
(How many ways do liberals hate the bible?)
To: Ouchthatonehurt
When global cooling starts killing us, now we know who to sue for stealing all the CO2.
To: Ouchthatonehurt
I, for one, do not believe that CO2 is a “pollutant”.
To: Snickering Hound
If it’s really working they’ll kill the trees!....
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posted on
06/13/2017 9:24:49 AM PDT
by
caww
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