2019.12.04

The Last Resort

Can we remove enough CO2 from the atmosphere to slow or even reverse climate change? 84 0119-p52-The Last Resort

INJECTION WELLS at Iceland’s Hellisheiði geothermal power plant send brine down into deep bedrock, along with carbon dioxide pulled from the air.Photographs by Liz Tormes

INJECTION WELLS at Iceland’s Hellisheiði geothermal power plant send brine down into deep bedrock, along with carbon dioxide pulled from the air.Photographs by Liz Tormes

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