Oil Giants Plan to Bury Massive Amounts of CO2 in Southeast Asia
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The Suralaya coal-fired power plant in Indonesia. Along with Malaysia, the archipelago is a target for oil companies looking to bury CO2 underground. Photographer: Ronald Siagian/AFP/Getty Images
After decades of burning carbon, Exxon, Shell and others are looking to lock down the rare places that can absorb it.