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On the recordMay 1, 2024
Is CCS a magical cure to the challenge of carbon combustion, fossil fuel combustion or is it basically part of a misleading strategy?
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Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon

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Merkley questions the effectiveness of carbon capture and sequestration as a solution.

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