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.
Japanese company seeks to commercialize the technology around 2030

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