Capturing Carbon Dioxide Emissions is an Important Part of Many Climate Change Plans
Ο its head Tesla inc and billionaire businessman Elon Mask committed yesterday, Thursday, with a message to Twitter that will offer a prize accompanied by cash $ 100 million prize for the development of the "best" technology of engagement and storage of carbon dioxide emissions.
Capturing these greenhouse gas emissions is becoming an important part of many plans to combat climate change, but very little progress has been made on this technology to date, with efforts to focus on emission reduction rather than removing it carbon dioxide by air.
Am donating $ 100M towards a prize for best carbon capture technology
- Elon Musk (@elonmusk) January 21, 2021
Η International Energy Agency announced late last year that there needs to be a significant increase in the development of carbon capture technology if countries are to achieve their zero-emission targets. «I donate $ 100 million for a prize for the best carbon capture technology", Writes Musk in his message on Twitter, which is followed by a second in which he promises:"Details next week».
Its officers Tesla have not yet responded to a request for additional information. Musk, who co-founded and sold the online payment company PayPal Holdings Inc., now leads some of the most futuristic companies in the world.
Apart from Tesla, leads the spacecraft company SpaceX and Neuralink, a fledgling human brain-machine interface development company that connects the human brain to computers.
The new president of the USA Joe Biden pledged to accelerate the development of carbon sequestration technology as part of its sweeping plan to combat climate change. Yesterday, Thursday, he appointed Jennifer Wilcox, a specialist in carbon removal technologies, as the Deputy Secretary of State for Mineral Energy at the US Department of Energy.
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