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A first step in defining equitable and just carbon removal
One thing that we’ve learned working at the nexus of CDR and community outreach: the need to come to a shared understanding of foundational terms. We find ourselves circling the …
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Emerging ideas from the experts at Carbon180
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Carbon removal and the path back to 1.5°C
A growing number of reports warn that the world is crossing over the 1.5℃ threshold set out in the Paris Agreement and into overshoot. In some contexts, “overshoot” simply means …
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Reflections from a day at a DAC facility
One of the most exciting aspects about the current state of CDR is the opportunity to witness projects as they come online. It’s something I’ve heard from many stakeholders as …
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Energy and water use for DAC
This is part one of a planned series on the environmental and resource impacts of direct air capture. Energy and water use are only part of the picture. In future …
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A Farm Bill fit for the future
The Farm Bill is the most significant legislation impacting agriculture, forestry, and food policy in the United States. The bill sets the direction for food production, agricultural support, environmental conservation, …
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The policy lever that can make a difference for carbon removal
Since 2018, Carbon180 has leveraged the federal government’s annual appropriations process to weigh in and advocate for high-impact carbon removal efforts across different agencies. During this budget process, Congress, through …
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Reenvisioning the future of biomass
Land managers in the United States manage exceptional natural resources in the form of forests, farmlands, and wild spaces, and with those resources come byproducts: seed shells, tree trimmings, corncobs, …
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Carbon180’s 2024 Member of the Year
The Carbon180 Member of the Year award honors policymakers who have demonstrated an extraordinary commitment to advancing carbon removal policies to support a robust and evolving carbon removal field. Our …
