Mar 14, 2024

Canary Media | CarbonCapture wants to take carbon removal down the cost curve

The aptly named startup just raised $80 million in private funding to try to prove out its "swappable" CO2-absorbing machines.

When CarbonCapture emerged from stealth mode in 2021, the Los Angeles–based startup had a unique vision for carbon removal: small-scale, modular devices that would be hauled around the country on the back of flatbed trucks. Customers could order a few or many modules, adding more over time, to pull carbon dioxide directly from the sky. Then they'd either it bury the CO2 underground or use to make industrial products, like low-carbon concrete…click to continue.