An oil drilling platform in the California central valley
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Fossil fuel companies experience the use of carbon dioxide captured in the air in oil extraction to inaugurate a new era of “Net -Zero oil” adapted to the planet – but the idea is an illusion, according to researchers.
In an improved oil recovery (EOR), crude oil is extracted by injecting CO2 underground to extract any remaining oil from an exhausting tank. The combination of the EOR with CO2 suckled by air by direct air capture (DAC) will cause net-zero oil, Some oil companies claimA process they hope can …
