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  1. #XPRIZE makes history, awards $100M prize for groundbreaking #carbon removal
    #MatiCarbon developed sequestration technique called enhanced rock weatherin. The company spreads crushed basalt on farms in India and Africa. Silica-rich volcanic rock improves soil quality for crops but also helps remove #carbondioxide from air. It does this by reacting with dissolved #CO2 in soil's water, turning it into bicarbonate ions and preventing it from returning to the atmosphere.
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  2. Four years ago, I covered the launch of an #XPRIZE competition for technologies aimed at removing CO2 from the atmosphere, with Elon #Musk providing $100 million for prizes. Things have changed quite a bit for #Elon since then, but the competition has moved along as planned - and now we know who's won. cosmiclog.com/2025/04/23/mati- #MatiCarbon #ElonMusk #Tech #Climate #Carbon #CO2

  3. Mati Carbon wins top prize in carbon removal competition
    The $50 million grand prize in the XPRIZE Carbon Removal competition, backed by billionaire Elon Musk, has gone to Mati Carbon --- a nonprofit initiative that is pioneering an enhanced rock-weathering technology in India and Africa.

    The XPRIZE program distribute
    cosmiclog.com/2025/04/23/mati-
    #CosmicEnvironment #ClimateChange #Environment #MatiCarbon #Technology #XPrize