How much carbon can we safely store underground? Much less than previously thought.

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By Joseph WintersSep 3, 2025, 11:00 am314 pts
Drawing down carbon from the air and stashing it in underground rock formations has been framed as an essential way to slow and reverse global warming. But new research published Wednesday in the journal Nature finds there are far fewer suitable places to do this than previously thought. After screening out…

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