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A barefoot Elon Musk puts $US100 million jolt into quest for carbon removal – Sydney Morning Herald
“I’m open to increasing the prize size, too, over time,” Musk said on a video feed that showed him outdoors, barefoot in a black shirt with a forest in the background….
While countries are working to reduce emissions, scientists say carbon removal technology will also be crucial to the goal of getting emissions to net zero by 2050.
I dont think we are currently doomed, Musk said. If we keep going, complacent, there is some risk of non linear climate change.
Carbon capture projects have already drawn backing from Silicon Valley startups, public officials worried about the slow pace of cutting emissions, and emitters including oil companies seeking to offset their…
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