climate engineering

  • The Wild, Uncertain Future of Carbon Dioxide Removal

    The Wild, Uncertain Future of Carbon Dioxide Removal

    A group of powerful companies on Monday announced a new venture to suck carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere. Meta, Alphabet, Stripe, Shopify, and McKinsey are pledging together to buy $US925 ($1,284) million worth of carbon removal over the next nine years, a move they say will create a market that will help develop needed…


  • We’re a Step Closer to Geoengineering the Oceans

    We’re a Step Closer to Geoengineering the Oceans

    The U.S. government has moved one step closer to turning science fiction into reality. On Wednesday, the federally funded National Academy of Sciences released a new report laying out six avenues to alter the oceans in an attempt to suck more carbon dioxide out of the sky and store it for centuries to come.