Will There Be Enough Power to Remove Carbon From the Sky? NYT > Climate and Environment By:Allison Prang 14 February 2025 at 13:34 The direct air capture industry has ambitious plans to pull carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, but itβs vying for limited renewable power resources. Β© Ariana Gomez for The New York TimesA carbon capture plant under construction in Ector County, Texas, last year.