Carbon sequestration — is the capture of carbon dioxide (CO2) and may refer specifically to: The process of removing carbon from the atmosphere and depositing it in a reservoir. [1] When carried out deliberately, this may also be referred to as carbon dioxide removal,… … Wikipedia
CO2 sequestration — or storage is the storage of carbon dioxide (usually captured from the atmosphere ) in a solid material through biological or physical processes. [http://www.neo.ne.gov/statshtml/glossarys.htm] CO2 can also be captured as a pure by product in… … Wikipedia
Carbon capture and storage — (CCS) is an approach to mitigating global warming based on capturing carbon dioxide (CO2) from large point sources such as fossil fuel power plants and storing it instead of releasing it into the atmosphere. Although CO2 has been injected into… … Wikipedia
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