#WorkingTheCarbonCaptureGrift. #CarbonCaptureGrifters. #GriftersGonnaGrift until the money runs out.
If 10% of the Industrialized World were to embrace #BehavioralChange it would #decarbonize the atmosphere sufficiently to survive the #ClimateEmergency. .
@gwagner
Labour’s carbon-capture scheme will be Starmer’s white elephant: a terrible mistake costing billions

The supposedly green project – brainchild of the previous Tory government – will increase emissions, not reduce them, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

The Guardian
UK’s £22bn carbon capture pledge follows surge in lobbying by fossil fuel industry, records show

Scope of oil and gas influence underscores concerns technology will prolong demand for planet-heating natural gas

The Guardian
Starmer pledges to avoid rerun of 1980s deindustrialisation with clean energy plans

Prime minister suggests there will be more public money made available for new technologies

The Guardian
#WorkingTheCarbonCaptureGrift. #CarbonCaptureGrifters.
#POTUS, #Congress and the #DOE have many badges of shame to wear for letting #IRA money be squandered on #CarbonCapture with little to nothing to show for it.
#Bravo! to #AlGore for calling them out. He's a #ClimateLeader. @ClimateNewsNow
Costly climate ‘solutions’ look like more pollution in Louisiana’s ‘Cancer Alley’

Corporations and politicians are pushing carbon capture despite big questions over its value as residents in the southern ‘petrostate’ fear the worst

The Guardian
#WorkingTheCarbonCaptureGrift is only popular with #CarbonCaptureGrifters. #Pols know that it does not work, but do know that it is politically beneficial. #CCUS is worse than having a #NuclearWaste site in your backyard. #JustSayNO and send them packing.
#GriftersGonnaGrift.
https://wapo.st/3WCwKDh
Biden and oil companies like this climate tech. Many Americans do not.

Plans to trap and bury billions of tons of emissions, once written off as implausible, are now deemed crucial by the White House and the United Nations. But local opposition is growing fierce.

The Washington Post
The world’s largest carbon-capture plant just switched on

Experts say we’ll need carbon capture to offset stubborn emissions that can’t easily be cut with existing green technology.

The Washington Post