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🚨 BREAKING: the world’s first megaton biochar carbon removal deal 🚨
💥 Boom! This is exactly what the world needs right now: 1,240,000 tons of CO2 removed using biochar. 🌎 And it gets better: The biochar...
May 18


❌ Monday myth buster: we are prioritising carbon removals over emission reductions ❌
😱 Few things I hear regularly are less grounded in reality than this one. The facts? Carbon dioxide removals (CDR) accounted for 0.14%...
May 5
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💥 [BREAKING] Germany shows what climate ambition looks like 💥
🇩🇪 The German government just published its FINAL Coalition Treaty. In a world of decreasing climate ambition, this is a breath of...
Apr 8
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📊 [POLL] What CDR Showdown do you want to see next? 📊
😮 The CDR Policy Scoop Biochar vs DAC Showdown on Monday was a huge success: more than 1,000 registered, 400 live attendees, 250 live...
Apr 7


😮💨 The gloves are off.
🤩 I am still buzzing from yesterday’s epic CDR Policy Scoop Showdown Special: Biochar vs DAC. 🏆 Votes aside, I think we can all agree...
Apr 6


🤔 Should we support DAC more than biochar this decade? 🤔
🗓️ TODAY is the day. 🥊 The gloves are on. I’m hydrated and ready to go head-to-head with Martin Freimüller from Octavia Carbon on CDR...
Apr 3


🖤🌆 Biochar carbon removal and cities: a match made in heaven 🌆🖤
😍 Did you see what Minneapolis is planning? This summer, they will be opening a city run biochar facility in collaboration with Xcel...
Apr 3


💥 Controversial take: Should the EU should use foreign CDR to achieve net-zero? 💥
🇪🇺 A mantra in Europe so far has always been: we tidy up our own mess. In other words: Europe’s net-zero target has to be achieved with...
Mar 28


🎉 Carbon removal makes it into the German Coalition Treaty 🎉
🇩🇪 Big news out of Germany again! The two parties forming the upcoming government - CDU/CSU & SPD - are currently negotiating the...
Mar 24


🇪🇺 Hot off the press: Key takeaways from CRCF Expert Group meeting on permanent carbon dioxide removals (CDR) 🇪🇺
👇 Another step closer to having the world’s first government certification scheme for durable CDR. I had the pleasure of participating...
Mar 21


🪑 Global South CDR Coalition takes a seat at the table in Europe 🪑
🤯 Did you know that 45% of all durable carbon removal to date came from the global South? And that the average price of these removals...
Mar 20


💚 Think Negative! 💚
🇩🇪 Germany is about to approve €100,000,000,000 (yes, you counted those zeros right) to be spent on climate and energy over 12 years....
Mar 17


🌎 Is climate action an all-or-nothing game? 🌍
✈️ Over the last 24h, the world has pounced on the CEO of Atlassian, Mike Cannon-Brookes for owning a private jet and using it to fly...
Mar 14
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📊 [Poll] Can aviation reach net-zero by 2050? What will be the main driver to get us there? 📊
✈️ Aviation is one of the hardest to decarbonise industries I can think of. It already contributes 2.5% of global CO2 emissions and that...
Mar 12


🇩🇰 Is the world’s most progressive CDR country on track? 🇩🇰
♥️ If you follow me, you know I LOVE writing about Denmark. No other country has done as much - comparatively - for CDR as Denmark: ▪️...
Mar 11
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📊 [Poll] What carbon removal should be integrated into the EU Emission Trading System (hashtag#ETS) first (starting 2031)? 📊
🇪🇺 Next month, we are expecting the EU Commission's consultation on integration of CDR into the EU ETS in preparation for the...
Mar 7


📱How can we use social media to scale CDR? 📱
💙 No surprises here: I am a huge believer in the use of digital communications and social media to advance the carbon removal sector. 📈...
Feb 27


😱 Stanford study: current methodologies systematically underestimate biochar’s durability 😱
🔎 Just a month ago, I shared a study proving that we had gotten biochar durability studies all wrong in the past. Now, a Stanford...
Feb 24


⚠️ What is happening at the US DoE? ⚠️
😡 Over the last few days, the US Department of Energy (DoE) has fallen victim to Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government of...
Feb 13


🇪🇺 Should biochar carbon removal (hashtag#BCR) be integrated into the EU Emission Trading System (hashtag#EUETS)? 🇪🇺
🔥 This is one of the hottest CDR topics currently being debated in Brussels and beyond. And its impact goes way beyond BCR and the EU...
Feb 11
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