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Firm behind high profile carbon scrubbing technology plans to shun carbon credits in favour of selling captured CO2 for use in everything from dry ice to fizzy drinks

An Arizona startup is proposing to create millions of mechanical devices that would extract CO2 from the air. Global Research Technologies already has a prototype of the unit, which captures CO2 from...

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