The US Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee yesterday held a hearing to examine the development and deployment of large-scale carbon management technologies in the US.
At the hearing, US Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), Ranking Member of the Committee, expressed his support for investments in emission reducing technologies, in order to address the global climate challenge.
Technologies discussed included technological and natural carbon removal, carbon utilisation and carbon storage.
Ranking Member Manchin, said, “CO2 emissions are not just coming from the power sector. In fact, in 2018, transportation accounted for 28% of US greenhouse gas emissions, while power generation accounted for 27%, industry 22%, commercial and residential 13%, and agriculture 10%.”
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