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PerepeL t1_j5yqb0l wrote

Further development of this technology depends on if the byproducts could be used as a fuel. /s

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Picolete t1_j5ys1ey wrote

I would remove that /s, if you read the article, it's one of it uses

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PerepeL t1_j5ysgvg wrote

That's even funnier, I read it afterwards. There is no way they are getting ton of methanol for around 100 bucks, so it's BS anyways.

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Picolete t1_j5yt3qf wrote

And probably when you use methanol you re release carbon

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PerepeL t1_j5ytnvz wrote

Yeah, that's the reason for /s in original comment. I just couldn't imagine such level of bullshitting :)

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sluttyjamjams73 t1_j5yw71p wrote

Methanol sourced in this way would represent carbon already in the cycle. That's very different than adding excess carbon to the system.

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boersc t1_j5z03oo wrote

ANY methanol is already stored somewhere. Some in the form of crude oil underground.

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