The U.S. Energy Department Is Spending $36 Million On Ocean Carbon-Capture Research
by Alejandro de la Garza, time.com, October 26, 2023 11:00 AM EDT
„In recent years, startups have begun trying to scale up methods to use the world’s oceans to remove carbon dioxide from an overheating atmosphere. As of today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is getting in on the idea too. As TIME can exclusively report, the department is distributing $36 million to 11 scientific projects across the U.S. that aim to help quantify exactly how much carbon potential ocean projects would be locking away.“