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Carbon removal isn’t weird anymore. That worries scientists.
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Sounds like greenwashing.
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The headline sounds like the rhetoric that a greenwasher would say.
If Tech-Based-Carbon-Removal (TBCR) was practical, scientists who are concerned about climate change would be promoting it.
"We" don't promote TBCR because it's not a scalable solution. The fuel Industries are 'worried' because they know they will one day go out of business. But, for as long as they can get away with it, they promote anything that makes burning their fuels sound 'sustainable'