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Europe opens largest carbon capture plant, but global capacity far short of climate goals

Europe inaugurated its largest carbon capture and storage (CCS) facility, a step forward for the technology. However, global climate models require vastly more CCS capacity than currently exists, highlighting a significant gap between current deployment and necessary scale. The development underscores the challenge of scaling CCS to meet climate targets.

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