jeffw@lemmy.world to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.net · 3 months agoThe world’s largest direct carbon capture plant just went onlinewww.engadget.comexternal-linkmessage-square35fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkThe world’s largest direct carbon capture plant just went onlinewww.engadget.comjeffw@lemmy.world to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.net · 3 months agomessage-square35fedilink
minus-squaresolo@kbin.earthlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoSo according to statista in 2023 global emissions were 37.5 billions of tons, and exponentially growing since 1944. In the article they say they can remove 36,000 tons of CO2 and the goal is For the world to achieve “carbon neutrality” by 2050, “we should be removing something like six to 16 billion tons of CO2 per year from the air,” That’s a drop in the bucket alright. Sustainability and capitalism (with its embedded exponential growth) cannot coexist.
So according to statista in 2023 global emissions were 37.5 billions of tons, and exponentially growing since 1944.
In the article they say they can remove 36,000 tons of CO2 and the goal is
That’s a drop in the bucket alright. Sustainability and capitalism (with its embedded exponential growth) cannot coexist.
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