10.09.2015 - Captured Carbon Creates New Business Opportunities
Carbon capture isn’t as sexy as renewable energy, or as simple to understand as a wind turbine. There is plenty of mind-numbing chemistry and technical engineering involved, and it provokes conflicting opinions about its feasibility. Capturing carbon emissions and storing them permanently is complicated, mostly because of the numerous methods being sought to accomplish it: pump it underground; siphon it off from power plants; grow more plants. None of these approaches are viable on a large scale, as cost and added energy consumption, so far, outweigh the benefits. Most global greenhouse gas-reduction goals, however, count on carbon capture to cut climate-changing emissions...............................................Full Article: Source
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