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Momentum builds for a carbon border adjustment mechanism
In a rare show of bipartisan climate momentum, senators from both parties are advancing legislation to use trade policy as a lever for decarbonization. Right now, there is growing support …
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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 new bill aims to fund locally-led climate action
The ongoing delays in passing a full Farm Bill have created uncertainty for producers. However, in the absence of a full reauthorization, new policy ideas can help address gaps to ensure …
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One year with the BIPOC Leaders in Agroforestry Steering Committee
Agroforestry systems are as diverse as the communities stewarding them. Successful implementation of agroforestry systems depends on selecting regionally adapted species, addressing distinct natural resource concerns, and reflecting the unique …
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Unlocking the Potential of Biomass Carbon Removal and Storage
Written by Stephanie Herbstritt, Kathy Fallon, Zoe Jee, Clean Air Task Force. Additional Contributors: Dan Sanchez, Carbon Direct; and Audrey Denvir, World Resources Institute During New York Climate Week, Carbon180 …
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The fate and future of DAC Hubs
Last week, the Department of Energy (DOE) announced the cancellation of $8 billion in clean energy projects, which included several projects in DOE’s Direct Air Capture (DAC) Hubs program. The …