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How Carbon Capture and Storage Works

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The Three Main Steps to CCS

There are three main steps to CCS, and that is the trapping of the carbon. And actually, strangely enough, there's three methods that we've come up with for doing this. You've got post combustion, pre combustion, and oxy fuel combustion. The key to post-combustion is you're capturing as much CO2 as you can before it escapes into the atmosphere out of smoke stack.

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