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PostJanuary 17, 2020

Microsoft will invest $1 billion into carbon reduction and removal technologies

Microsoft plans to establish a $1 billion fund dedicated to “carbon reduction, capture, and removal technologies,” reports James Temple, MIT Technology Review's senior editor for energy. The investment aims to offset all emissions Microsoft has produced since its founding in 1975.

Read the full article at: https://www.technologyreview.com/s/615066/microsoft-will-invest-1-billi…

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by MIT Technology Review
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Carbon Capture
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