Carbon removal consortium Frontier adds $915M in purchase plans, welcomes Anthropic
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Ben Geman
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Frontier, a consortium of major companies focused on advancing carbon removal, announced $915 million in new purchase plans and added AI company Anthropic to its membership. The group, launched in 2022, has brokered agreements with over 50 startups and is refining its approach to scale up carbon removal technologies. The announcement nearly doubles the group's pledged contracting with companies working to commercialize carbon-removal technologies, highlighting the need to reach billions of tons per year to meaningfully combat global warming.
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· 3 pulledFrontier, the group of big companies trying to jump-start carbon removal, just unveiled $915 million in new purchase plans and added AI heavyweight Anthropic to its roster.
New or accelerated ways of pulling CO2 from the atmosphere could become a weapon against global warming — but massive scale-up is required to move the needle.
Frontier is making crystal clear that for removal to reach a billion or more tons per year
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