New Scientist

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Billions of dollars are pouring into the carbon dioxide removal industry, which aims to clean up emissions and slow global warming, but few companies have delivered results. Is the technology a planetary saviour or a risky bet?

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

The Environmental and Energy Study Institute (EESI) and the World Resources Institute (WRI) invite you to a briefing about effective policy-making for carbon dioxide removal (CDR).

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MAY 16, 2024

“Carbon Dioxide as a Risky Asset.” Proistosescu, C., & Wagner, G. ” Climatic Change, 177(5), 72.

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Law Columbia

OCTOBER 25, 2024

The next week has the potential to bring important developments for international governance of marine carbon dioxide removal (CDR). seaweed) for carbon storage. The post Upcoming Developments in International Governance of Marine Carbon Dioxide Removal first appeared on Climate Law Blog.

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APRIL 19, 2024

Land-Use Implications of Carbon Dioxide Removal: An Emerging Legal Issue? Schaller, R. In: Ginzky, H., in International Yearbook of Soil Law and Policy, vol 2022. Springer, Cham.

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Law Columbia

APRIL 24, 2024

A new report published today by the Sabin Center examines the laws governing international transport of carbon dioxide for sequestration. We focus, specifically, on the shipping of carbon dioxide that was captured in Europe to the United States for sequestration there.

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Law Columbia

APRIL 2, 2024

Ocean-Based Carbon Dioxide Removal © 2023 by Ocean Visions Ocean-based carbon dioxide removal (CDR) is attracting increased attention as a possible climate change response strategy. ocean alkalinity enhancement ) theoretically able to remove 1 gigaton or more of carbon dioxide annually. degrees Celsius.

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OCTOBER 3, 2024

Roads to Removal is a first-of-its-kind analysis that evaluates the cost and potential capacity for conducting carbon dioxide (CO2) removal (CDR) in the United States.

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MAY 24, 2024

Carbon-Dioxide Capture Strategies from Industrial Flue Gas by Algae. The concentration … Continue reading Carbon-Dioxide Capture Strategies from Industrial Flue Gas by Algae Banerjee, S., & Das, D. In Algae Mediated Bioremediation eds G.A. Ravishankar, A.R. Rao and S.-K. Kim, 487–504.

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OCTOBER 3, 2024

O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs and hosted at Indiana University Indianapolis, the Roads to Removal symposium is designed specifically to help identify how carbon dioxide removal (CDR) opportunities and technologies might be effectively utilized in the … Continue reading Symposium: Roads to Removal: Options for Carbon Dioxide (..)

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Environmental News Bits

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The construction industry as a carbon dioxide sink? For optimal applicability, they process the biochar into pellets and use … Continue reading Building on carbon dioxide Researchers are working on this.

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New Scientist

JUNE 19, 2023

By combining a solar fuel cell that converts carbon dioxide into fuel with a plastic recycling system, researchers can create sustainable fuels and useful chemicals

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New Scientist

AUGUST 25, 2022

The James Webb Space Telescope has made the first clear detection of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere of a distant world, and there is also an unexpected bump in the data

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Physics World

AUGUST 1, 2021

Sprinkling powered basalt over natural ecosystems would remove vast amounts of carbon dioxide from the Earth’s atmosphere while also improving soils. But even in best case scenarios for renewable energy and industrial decarbonization, it looks certain that significant carbon dioxide emissions will continue for decades.

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Environmental News Bits

AUGUST 10, 2021

from the Department of Energy (DOE) for a project leveraging technology that uses carbon dioxide (CO2)-rich gas, such as from corn grain ethanol refining, to make chemicals and fuels. Read the full story at Waste360. Climate technology developer and commercializer LanzaTech has been awarded $4.1M

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Environmental News Bits

JULY 18, 2024

Enhanced thermochemical valorization of coconut husk through carbon dioxide integration: A sustainable approach to agricultural residue utilization. F., & Kwon, E. Applied Energy, 369, 123576.

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Environmental News Bits

AUGUST 29, 2023

The new system mimics a natural chloroplast to convert carbon dioxide in water into methane, a valuable fuel, very efficiently using light. This is a promising discovery, which … Continue reading New photocatalytic system converts carbon dioxide to valuable fuel more efficiently than natural photosynthesis

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Environment, Law, and History

AUGUST 3, 2022

The abstract: In the late 1960s, New Zealand and the United States collaborated to establish a southern hemispheric carbon dioxide (CO2) monitoring station on New Zealand’s coastal cliffs. The New Zealand CO2 Project, as it came to be known, is an underappreciated landmark in the history of environmental monitoring.

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Environmental News Bits

MAY 29, 2024

After state regulators rebuffed several proposed carbon transport projects over the past year, lawmakers have moved to formally ban new projects until the federal government sets forth new safety rules.

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APRIL 24, 2024

MIT chemical engineers have devised an efficient way to convert carbon dioxide to carbon monoxide, a chemical precursor that can be used to generate useful compounds such as ethanol and other fuels.

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New Scientist

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

A phenomenon called the Fermi resonance, which affects how molecules vibrate, is responsible for a large part of carbon dioxide’s planet-warming effect

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APRIL 7, 2022

Researchers have developed a new membrane technology that allows for more efficient removal of carbon dioxide from mixed gases, such as emissions from power plants. Read the full story from North Carolina State University.

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Environmental News Bits

AUGUST 8, 2024

Carbon dioxide utilization can play an important role in the future net-zero emissions economy by providing a sustainable foundation for essential carbon-based products, says a new congressionally mandated report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.

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Environmental News Bits

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Plans for a pipeline that would have transported carbon dioxide from Iowa for eventual storage in central Illinois are off the table – for now.

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Inside Climate News

MAY 23, 2022

The study found that limiting warming in coming decades as well as longer term requires policies that focus not only on reducing emissions of carbon dioxide, but also of “short-lived climate pollutants”—greenhouse gases including methane and hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs)—along with black carbon, or soot.

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Environmental News Bits

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The urgent need to remove excess carbon dioxide from Earth’s environment could include enlisting some of our planet’s smallest inhabitants, according to an international research team led by Michael Hochella of the Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory.

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Yale E360

AUGUST 15, 2023

Spreading volcanic rock dust on cropland could help the world reach a key carbon removal goal, a new study finds. Read more on E360 →

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Law Columbia

MARCH 15, 2023

The Sabin Center today published model federal legislation to advance safe and responsible ocean carbon dioxide removal (CDR) research in U.S. Modeling shows that carbon dioxide emissions must reach net zero by 2050 or 2070 to reach these temperature goals. reach its climate goals. o C above pre-industrial levels.

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Environmental News Bits

OCTOBER 2, 2024

The data show that Earth has been and can be warmer than today — but humans and animals cannot adapt fast enough to keep … Continue reading Over nearly half a billion years, Earth’s global temperature has changed drastically, driven by carbon dioxide

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FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Carbon dioxide removal is key to meeting the climate goals outlined in the Paris Agreement. A new study analyzes what fair and equitable burden-sharing means for nature-based carbon dioxide removal in developing countries. Read the full story from the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis.

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Environmental News Bits

JANUARY 18, 2022

The culmination of a series of five, virtual, multi-hour discussion group sessions and one presentation from a variety of practitioners in the ocean-based CDR space, the report details potential guidelines for exploring what governance structures, scientific research, and community engagement should look like as practitioners explore the possibility (..)

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Environmental News Bits

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Recent progress in carbon dioxide capture technologies: A review. Bhatti, U. H., & Fan, X. Clean Energy Science and Technology 1(1). link] Abstract The continuous increase in anthropogenic CO2 emissions is widely acknowledged as one of the main reasons for global climate change.

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Environmental News Bits

MARCH 30, 2023

Scientists have been using powerful computer models combined with laboratory experiments to study how a kind of clay can soak up carbon dioxide and store it. Read the full story from Sandia National Laboratories.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 3, 2024

On September 27, ADM notified EPA they would be temporarily pausing carbon dioxide inspections after discovering a potential brine fluid leak in their second monitoring well. Local officials found out about the leaks on September 13 based on news media reports. Read more here. Read more here.

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Law Columbia

JANUARY 5, 2023

Support for carbon dioxide removal (CDR) is growing globally. In its Sixth Assessment Report , released last year, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) concluded that global carbon dioxide emissions must reach net-zero by the early 2050s to limit warming to 1.5 By Carolina Arlota and Korey Silverman-Roati.

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PA Environment Daily

JUNE 25, 2024

On June 25, the House Consumer Protection, Technology & Utilities Committee unanimously amended and reported out Senate Bill 831 (Yaw-R-Lycoming) establishing a framework for geologic sequestration of carbon dioxide.

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Law Columbia

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

The Sabin Center wrapped up Climate Week NYC last Friday with an event exploring the opportunities and challenges posed by ocean-based carbon dioxide removal (CDR). As evidenced by the 150-plus people in attendance, ocean CDR is attracting growing attention as a possible climate change mitigation option. It is not hard to see why.

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