2023-07-08 11:16:56
Whether that trust is justified, however, is another question. Environmentalists point out that the technology is far from mature, arguing that the focus on the technology is a distraction from renewable energy expansion.
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Nevertheless, the hopes for the Occidental facility near Odessa are huge. Construction has been going on since August 2022, and 1,000 construction workers are busy getting the plant up and running quickly. In addition, 75 jobs are to be created in the long term in order to produce low-pollutant or zero-pollutant fuels and products such as chemicals and building materials from the filtered carbon. That also fits in with Joe Biden’s ideas: the green conversion of the world’s largest economy should primarily create new jobs, according to the President’s plan. In Texas at least that seems to be the case.
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