Pulling Carbon From Air Should Be Pursued Despite Costs, Study Says

Yale Environment 360: Columbia University scientists say that technologies to extract carbon dioxide from the air will likely become a critical part of any strategy to stabilize the global climate and should not be abandoned because of high costs. Writing in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the researchers from the university's Earth Institute argue that the use of technologies to remove emissions at the source -- such as at coal-powered plants -- will not go far enough because they don't address the...

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