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Climate startup OCOchem, which recycles CO2 into fuels and chemicals, lands $5M
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Climate startup OCOchem, which recycles CO2 into fuels and chemicals, lands $5M

"The approach has two climate benefits, said CEO and co-founder Todd Brix. First, it uses CO2 that’s captured as an industrial waste from facilities such as biogas and bioenthanol producers or it’s pulled from the atmosphere using a direct air capture device. Second, it generates formic acid and other formate chemicals that can replace fossil fuels as a feedstock for fuels and other products."

Bill Gates-Backed Group Supporting New Energy Storage Technology
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Bill Gates-Backed Group Supporting New Energy Storage Technology

"The company said its technology 'is designed to maximize the value of renewable energy generation and offer grid operators control and flexibility at the lowest cost compared to other energy storage options. The system is also modular and scalable by adding more carbon blocks to increase storage duration, allowing growth with the grid as renewable generation increases.'"

Biden administration grants Louisiana power to approve carbon capture wells
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Biden administration grants Louisiana power to approve carbon capture wells

"Louisiana will be able to issue permits for wells that store carbon dioxide, a critical component of carbon capture and removal technology. In all but two other states, the Environmental Protection Agency is responsible for permitting. Proponents of the change say it will speed up approvals of new projects that are critical for reducing climate-warming greenhouse gas emissions."

Charles Koch congratulates Biden and says he wants to work together on ‘as many issues as possible’
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Charles Koch congratulates Biden and says he wants to work together on ‘as many issues as possible’

“'Let's get together and make that happen so we can start helping each other, rather than hurting each other,' Koch said. 'This is crazy! Are we going to have a civil war? I mean, this is madness. We see the results of that: We see that in countries where that’s going on, where people are killing each other. I mean, this is crazy, and we've got elements of that from both sides. So let's get away from that!'"

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