Kawasaki Heavy targets Southeast Asia with 'direct air' carbon capture

Japanese company seeks to commercialize the technology around 2030

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Kawasaki Heavy is testing equipment in Japan to pull carbon dioxide directly out of the air. (Photo by Shoko Kugai)

SHOKO KUGAI

TOKYO -- Japan's Kawasaki Heavy Industries is stepping up efforts to commercialize cutting-edge technology to directly capture carbon dioxide in the air, targeting Southeast Asian nations that rely heavily on fossil-fuel energy. 

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