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by hannob 2114 days ago
Realistically carbon removal will only happen after we removed most carbon emission sources. Carbon removal will likely be more expensive than reducing emissions for decades to come. This is a future technology for the time, for the "fuck, we already produced far too much emissions, what do we do now?"
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We're well past that point.

The things are melting.

Stopping all CO2 production tomorrow isn't going to re-freeze the melty bits.