Turning carbon dioxide into liquid fuel. Scientists have discovered a new electrocatalyst that converts carbon dioxide (CO2) and water into ethanol with very high energy efficiency, high selectivity for the desired final product and low cost.

[u/Wagamaga]

https://www.anl.gov/article/turning-carbon-dioxide-into-liquid-fuel

[u/radome9]

Carbon capture solutions are not viable until we stop pumping carbon into the air.

Precisely. If we're going to avert disaster, we must leave the remaining fossil fuels in the ground. Unfortunately even nations who claim to take climate change seriously, like Norway, Germany, and Canada, keeps churning out gas, oil, and coal.

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Because that is the only way we can stop using fossil fuels.

Nuclear power has entered the chat.

[u/Stargate525 → u/radome9]

This. Even the most pessimistic estimates of our fuel reserves for nuclear, not counting breeder reactors or secondary reactions, is measured in millenia.