Episode

Is it safe to store CO2 underground?

Podcast: Ask MIT Climate
Published: May 23, 2024
Duration seconds: 754
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Summary

Today, companies are storing millions of tons of carbon dioxide underground every year to prevent this climate pollution from warming the planet. In the future it might be billions of tons. But is it dangerous to pump so much liquefied carbon below our feet?