FEATURE: Major carbon removal project in US Gulf Coast faces substantial storage challenges

Published 00:05 on June 4, 2024  /  Last updated at 23:54 on August 2, 2024  / /  Americas, US, Voluntary

Hundreds of millions of dollars in federal funding currently back a direct air capture (DAC) project in the US Gulf Coast, but the developers have yet to reach a final decision on storage of captured CO2, while academics and community members heed caution towards industry scale-up in the region.
Hundreds of millions of dollars in federal funding currently back a direct air capture (DAC) project in the US Gulf Coast, but the developers have yet to reach a final decision on storage of captured CO2, while academics and community members heed caution towards industry scale-up in the region.


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