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Energy Department Considers Cutting Key Carbon Capture Funding
3/28/2025
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- The U.S. Department of Energy is contemplating slashing hundreds of millions in grants for two ambitious Direct Air Capture projects in Texas and Louisiana, vital to Biden's carbon removal vision. These hubs have the potential to eliminate over 2 million metric tons of CO2 each year, prompting Louisiana officials to fervently advocate for continued funding.
