Wednesday, October 08, 2025

The Trump administration may cut funding for two major direct-air CO2 capture plants

Good news! Bravo! What a waste of taxpayers money and what a fools errand! Plant some trees please!

"The list features a "latest status" column, which includes the word "terminate" next to the roughly $50 million award amounts for each project. Those line up with the initial tranche of Department of Energy funding for each development. According to the original announcement in 2023, the projects could have received $500 million or more in total grants as they proceeded.

It’s not clear if the termination of the initial grants would mean the full funding would also be canceled. ..."

The Trump administration may cut funding for two major direct-air capture plants | MIT Technology Review

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