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Microsoft wants to freeze the atmosphere. No, we're not exaggerating. 

The company has filed a patent application for a system for "cryogenic removal" of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Microsoft's patent details a system for what it calls "cryogenic direct air capture," which uses low temperatures to basically freeze carbon solid. 

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Source Fool.com