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In a decisive move towards tackling climate change, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced a significant investment of $54.4 million to advance a variety of carbon management technologies specifically designed to reduce carbon dioxide emissions. This initiative, spearheaded by the DOE’s
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