New Research Undermines Google’s Carbon Capture Claims

New Research Undermines Google’s Carbon Capture Claims

Despite decades of development and billions invested, new research by Food & Water Watch highlights the ongoing failures of carbon capture and storage (CCS) in the United States.

The research reveals that CCS buildout has not lived up to expectations, despite being seen as the fossil fuel industry’s preferred alternative to renewable energy.

Google claims that its CCS project is “unlocking a critical technology pathway to enable a clean, affordable, reliable energy future,”

to support its data center expansion. However, the analysis suggests that CCS is not the solution it is claimed to be.

Author's summary: New research questions Google's carbon capture claims.

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Food & Water Watch Food & Water Watch — 2025-10-31

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