🌱 Sustainability & Climate
📈 RisingDirect Air Capture (DAC) Scaling.
Why it matters
Climeworks, Heirloom, Carbon Engineering/1PointFive scaling commercial plants. DOE Regional DAC Hubs pumping $3.5B into US projects. Costs still $500-1000/ton but downward curve shaping.
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