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‘The atmosphere is an overflowing bathtub’: Phil De Luna on direct air capture & its opportunities and challenges

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Proponents of carbon capture and storage technology say 2050 is a more important target than 2030 when it comes to reducing emissions. A dump truck works near the oil sands extraction facility near the city of Fort McMurray, Alberta on June 1, 2014. Jason Franson/The Canadian Press.

Phil De Luna, the chief carbon scientist and head of engineering at Deep Sky explains carbon removal technology in general, direct air capture in particular, along with its opportunities and challenges, Canada’s comparative advantages in these technologies, and it’s our role in meeting our net-zero targets over the coming decades.

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