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In the California desert, a new wastewater plant might hold the key to cheap carbon removal
Fast CompanyOn the edge of the Mojave Desert, 60 miles north of Los Angeles, a new water treatment plant will turn wastewater into drinking water. The plant will also test something new: removing CO2 from the atmosphere at little to no cost.
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