Carbon Capture: Occidental’s New Oil Production Strategy

In a striking convergence of climate technology and fossil fuel interests, Occidental’s acquisition of the carbon capture startup Carbon Engineering has sparked significant debate on the future of energy production.Initially hailed as a progressive step towards reducing carbon footprints, the true intentions behind this costly technology are now coming into sharper focus.

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Carbon Credits: Chestnut Carbon Raises $160 Million

In a bold move to combat climate change, nature-based carbon removal startup Chestnut Carbon has secured $160 million in Series B financing, marking a significant step in its mission to restore degraded lands and generate carbon credits.With the growing urgency for tech companies to offset their emissions, particularly from expanding data centers, Chestnut’s innovative approach of purchasing marginal farmland and reforesting it with native trees is gaining traction.

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