Comment on Anon questions our energy sector
Tar_alcaran@sh.itjust.works 4 weeks agoCapturing all the extra carbon from the atmosphere is not as expensive as it sounds like. It can easily be done by a few rich countries in very few decades once we stop adding more there every day.
What?
For starters, carbon capture takes an insane amount of power. And to follow up: we couldn’t even build the facilities is “a few decades” even if we free power and infinite money.
marcos@lemmy.world 4 weeks ago
Yep, “insane amounts” of power like you what you get by investing something like 1% of a few countries’ GDP in PV panels.