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To buy an electric car i need £20,000 which I don’t have. Even if I had the money or access to credit, I don’t have a parking space near my house, so I can’t charge the car.

All fixable things, but will take tens of years. Let me use carbon neutral petrol

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You have 20.5 years until Petrol cars are outlawed in the UK. Best get saving. Also -- this is no such thing is carbon neutral petrol.

Nothing at all is truly carbon neutral, after all a human took a breath to contemplate it.

The idea and processes behind Prometheus are still very interesting and have implications beyond the short-term focus on carbon footprint. This type of process will likely be needed to manufacture fuel on other planets.

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