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Fossil fuel subsidies skyrocket to $1 trillion.
Did you know that taxpayers worldwide provided over $1 trillion USD in subsidies to the Big Oil industry last year?
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The Orca CO2 Direct Removal Plant
Impressive technology, but it has several problems. This Orca plant, despite its size and cost, only removes 4,000 tons per year, which is less than what 900 cars emit. There are 1.42 billion cars worldwide, plus planes, trains, buses, trucks, and ships.
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Mineral requirements for clean energy transitions.
According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), renewable and green energy systems require enormous amounts of metals and other minerals. To meet the World’s already inadequate CO2 emissions reduction pledges, we would need hundreds of new mines by 2030.