The road to achieving the long-term Paris targets: energy transition and the role of direct air capture

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Deep CCS: Moving Beyond 90% Carbon Dioxide Capture

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Geospatial techno-economic and environmental assessment of different energy options for solid sorbent direct air capture

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Costs to achieve target net emissions reductions in the US electric sector using direct air capture

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Provincial-scale assessment of direct air capture to meet China’s climate neutrality goal under limited bioenergy supply

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