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Carbon 'capture' climate tech is booming, and confusing
Carbon 'capture' climate tech is booming, and confusing
Business and Economy
by  AFP

Humanity's failure to draw down planet-heating carbon dioxide emissions -- 41 billion tonnes in 2022 -- has thrust once-marginal options for capping or reducing CO2 in the atmosphere to centre stage in climate policy and investment. Unlike CCS, which by itself only prevents additional carbon dioxide from entering the atmosphere, DAC extracts CO2 molecules already there.

Ex-Audi boss appeals 'dieselgate' conviction
Ex-Audi boss appeals 'dieselgate' conviction
Business and Economy
by  AFP

Audi's former chief executive is appealing against his conviction over the "dieselgate" emissions cheating scandal that rocked the car industry, a German court said Tuesday. They had originally sought jail time for the executive, who admitted to judges that he had helped arrange the installation of emissions-cheating software.