TOKYO -- Four Japanese companies including trading houses Mitsui & Co. and Mitsubishi Corp. are investing in the first commercially operational U.S. business that removes carbon dioxide from the air, Nikkei has learned.
JAL, shipper Mitsui O.S.K. Lines also hope to gain decarbonization know-how

Heirloom's direct air capture facility in California, the country's first in commercial operation. (Heirloom)
TOKYO -- Four Japanese companies including trading houses Mitsui & Co. and Mitsubishi Corp. are investing in the first commercially operational U.S. business that removes carbon dioxide from the air, Nikkei has learned.