Tag: Oregon

280 Earth completes direct air capture facility in Oregon

280 Earth completes direct air capture facility in Oregon

May 29, 2024 |

In Oregon, 280 Earth, Inc. recently announced that it has completed construction and started operating a direct air capture facility to remove carbon dioxide (CO2) directly from the atmosphere, mitigating climate change. The captured CO2 can be permanently sequestered underground or used as a feedstock for industrial uses such as synthetic fuels, carbon negative concrete, […]

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Oregon State awarded $10-million to develop hemp supply chains to benefit Tribal nations

Oregon State awarded $10-million to develop hemp supply chains to benefit Tribal nations

April 1, 2024 |

In Oregon, the Global Hemp Innovation Center at Oregon State University has won a $10 million grant to develop hemp-based supply chains and equip students from 13 Native American tribes for bioeconomy jobs. The grant will be used to establish regional business networks, provide education opportunities for tribal communities, present hemp economic development opportunities to […]

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