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Global underground CO₂ storage hit record 43.6 million metric tons in 2024 alone

The most comprehensive record yet of carbon dioxide stored underground through geological carbon dioxide storage has been published today, revealing that 43.6 million metric tons were sequestered in 2024 alone—a new annual record—and that 421.7 million metric tons have now been stored in the past th...

Global underground CO₂ storage hit record 43.6 million metric tons in 2024 alone
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The most comprehensive record yet of carbon dioxide stored underground through geological carbon dioxide storage has been published today, revealing that 43.6 million metric tons were sequestered in 2024 alone—a new annual record—and that 421.7 million metric tons have now been stored in the past three decades.

Originally published at Phys.org

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