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Direct air capture—A lever for climate action, but not cost-effective everywhere

The direct capture of CO 2 from ambient air is considered a key future technology for climate protection. However, a new study shows that weather conditions and choice of location have a major impact ...
Technology Networks

Nanofiber Filter Turns Building Vents Into Carbon-Capture Devices

Discover how a new nanofiber filter could turn air conditioners and other ventilation systems into carbon-capture devices, while cutting energy costs.
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Solar-powered nanofiber air filter turns ceiling vents into carbon capture systems

A new nanofiber filter hints at a world where carbon capture hides inside every ceiling vent, quietly scrubbing indoor air while trimming electricity bills. Researchers say this small, silent layer ...

Shell, Mitsubishi invest $17M in hybrid direct air capture startup

DAC developer Avnos will use the funding to build its first commercial-scale facility for its technology that pulls CO2 and ...
Mongabay

Direct air capture climate solution faces harsh criticism, steep challenges

Direct air capture — geoengineering technology that draws carbon dioxide from the air, allowing it to be stored in geologic formations or used by industry — is being heavily hyped as a climate ...
Forbes

Can Direct Air Capture Survive This Moment?

REYKJAVIK, ICELAND - MAY 24: A bank of fans draws air through specialized filters at Climeworks' Mammoth carbon removal plant on May 24, 2024 in Reykjavik, Iceland. Considered the largest direct-air ...
Morningstar

Liverpool FC and 1PointFive Announce Product Collaboration for Merchandise Using Direct Air Capture Technology

HOUSTON, March 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Liverpool Football Club (LFC) and 1PointFive, a U.S.-based carbon capture, utilization and sequestration company, today announced a new pioneering ...
Seeking Alpha

Baker Hughes and HIF Global to Collaborate on Direct Air Capture Technology

HOUSTON, March 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Baker Hughes (NASDAQ: BKR), an energy technology company, and HIF Global, the world’s leading eFuels company, announced Tuesday their agreement to cooperate ...
MarketWatch

Direct Air Capture Market Poised for Explosive 43.3% CAGR Growth, Reaching USD 6.93 Billion by 2035 | Meticulous Research(R)

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Climate technology sector sees explosive growth as companies invest billions in carbon removal solutions to meet ...
MarketWatch

Origen secures $13 million Series A to deploy limestone-based direct air capture technology

BRISTOL, England , Jan. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Origen Power Limited ("Origen"), a growing limestone-based carbon removal provider, announced today that it has secured $13 million in Series A funding ...
Business Wire

Sustaera Closes $10 million Series A Financing to Develop Low-Cost Direct Air Capture Technology

CARY, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sustaera, a direct air capture (DAC) carbon dioxide removal company spun-out of Susteon Inc., announced the closing of its $10M Series A financing round led by ...