The U.S. is spending billions on carbon capture as a climate solution, but is it realistic? The method has been around for 50 years and used primarily as a way to extract more oil. To find out how and if carbon capture can work as a climate solution, Akshat speaks with Emily Grubert, a professor at Notre Dame about what tech demonstrations have actually demonstrated and where this precious resource should be deployed. This is the first in a two part series about carbon management.  Read More  Occidental Quietly Ditched World's Biggest Carbon Capture Plant What Carbon Capture Failures Say About Its Future Fill out Bloomberg Green's climate anxiety survey Listen More  A kingdom built on oil now controls the world’s climate progress Peak oil is here. Well, maybe. Vicki Hollub is selling net zero oil, do you buy it?  Zero is a production of Bloomberg Green. Our producer is Oscar Boyd and our senior producer is Christine Driscoll. Special thanks to Kira Bindrim. Thoughts or suggestions? Email us at [email protected]. For more coverage of climate change and solutions, visit bloomberg.com/green.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.