Bill Gates Is Throwing Away Money On Ill-Advised Non-Solutions To Global Warming
August 22nd, 2019 | by Michael Barnard
Bill Gates needs new global warming solutions advisors. His influence and billions are being squandered right now
Browsing the "Carbon Engineering" Tag
“That Was Quick” Category: Carbon Engineering Partners With Occidental To Pump More Oil
May 23rd, 2019 | by Michael Barnard
As predicted, Carbon Engineering's air-carbon capture solution to be used by oil majors such as Occidental for enhanced oil recovery to no climate benefit
Chevron’s Fig Leaf Part 8: Carbon Engineering’s Diesel? Just Put Energy Into Tesla Semi Instead
May 4th, 2019 | by Michael Barnard
If Carbon Engineering is making e-diesel, driving the same distance in a freight truck would cost at least 6.5 times as much and have 16 times the CO2 emissions as just using electricity in a Tesla Semi
Chevron’s Fig Leaf Part 7: Carbon Engineering’s Fuel Is At Best 25x The Cost, 35x The CO2 Emissions Compared To An EV
April 27th, 2019 | by Michael Barnard
Carbon Engineering will produce transportation fuels that cost 18-25 times more and have 22-35 the CO2e emissions as just using electricity in an
Chevron’s Fig Leaf Part 6: Carbon Engineering’s Air-To-Fuel Plan Is Even Worse
April 26th, 2019 | by Michael Barnard
Carbon Engineering is planning to build high-cost and comparatively high-emission transportation fuels by combining their expensive CO2 with hydrogen which they will get via expensive electrolysis
Chevron’s Fig Leaf Part 5: Who Is Behind Carbon Engineering, & What Do Experts Say?
April 20th, 2019 | by Michael Barnard
Air carbon capture, especially as Carbon Engineering is doing it, is a fig leaf for the fossil fuel industry
Chevron’s Fig Leaf Part 4: Carbon Engineering’s Only Market Is Pumping More Oil
April 19th, 2019 | by Michael Barnard
Carbon Engineering's solution is only useful in tapped-out oil wells and as greenwashing for fossil fuel companies
Chevron’s Fig Leaf Part 3: Carbon Engineering’s Scale & Power Problems
April 14th, 2019 | by Michael Barnard
Carbon Engineering's solution would require 2-kilometer long, 20 meter high walls of noisy fans to capture 4 orders of magnitude less carbon than would be useful.
Chevron’s Fig Leaf Part 2: Carbon Engineering Burns Gas For 0.5 Tons Of CO2 For Each Ton Captured
April 13th, 2019 | by Michael Barnard
Carbon Engineering's solution is a natural gas hog that produces a half ton of new CO2 for each ton captured from the air.
Chevron’s Fig Leaf Part 1: Carbon Engineering Burns Natural Gas To Capture Carbon From The Air
April 12th, 2019 | by Michael Barnard
To scale to an inadequate million tons of CO2 a year, the company would need 2,000 two-meter fans blowing air into contactors in an array 20 meters high, 8 meters thick, and two kilometers long
Is There A Business Case For Carbon Removal Technology? (W/Video)
April 7th, 2017 | by Steve Hanley
Three companies are working on carbon removal technology to directly take carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and convert it into zero carbon fuels. The problem is that none of them know how to make a profit yet.
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