Microsoft signs large carbon removal deal backing AtmosClear's Louisiana project

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WASHINGTON :Microsoft said on Tuesday it signed a contract for a project in Louisiana that would remove 6.75 million metric tons of carbon dioxide over 15 years, which it says is the world's biggest permanent carbon removal project to date. The technology giant's greenhouse gas emissions were 29.

The agreement is a part of Microsoft's goal to become carbon negative by 2030.

It would also show Louisiana's leadership in becoming a hub for carbon management research and applied technology, he said.

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