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COP26: US eyes less than $100/tonne DAC technology to hit net zero

Published 18:55 on November 5, 2021  /  Last updated at 18:55 on November 5, 2021  / /  Africa, Americas, Asia Pacific, Canada, Climate Talks, EMEA, International, South & Central, Switzerland, US, Voluntary

The US Department of Energy (DOE) on Friday announced a goal to slash the cost of direct air capture (DAC) to under $100/tonne by 2030, saying otherwise nations will not stay within the bounds of Paris Agreement temperature limits.
The US Department of Energy (DOE) on Friday announced a goal to slash the cost of direct air capture (DAC) to under $100/tonne by 2030, saying otherwise nations will not stay within the bounds of Paris Agreement temperature limits.


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