Elon Musk promises $100-mn prize for best carbon capture tech: Know details

Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced on Twitter that he planned to give away $100 million as prize for the 'best carbon capture technology'

Elon Musk, founder of SpaceX and chief executive officer of Tesla Inc., arrives at the Axel Springer Award ceremony in Berlin, Germany, on Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2020. (Photo: Bloomberg)

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Elon Musk, founder of SpaceX and chief executive officer of Tesla Inc. (Photo: Bloomberg)

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2 min read Last Updated : Jan 22 2021 | 11:23 AM IST

Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk, now the world's richest person with a net worth north of $180 billion, announced on Twitter that he planned to give away $100 million as

Topics : Elon Musk Climate Change Tesla Carbon dioxide Carbon emissions Global Warming

First Published: Jan 22 2021 | 10:17 AM IST

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Elon Musk promises $100-mn prize for best carbon capture tech: Know details

Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced on Twitter that he planned to give away $100 million as prize for the 'best carbon capture technology'

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