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🇩🇪 Today is the big day: a long time in the making, the German Bundestag finally amended its 2012 law which effectively banned the storage of CO2 (KSpG) with a new law allowing storage, but also transport of CO2 (KSpTG). 🚛 This is huge news, as it creates the foundation for Germany’s ambitious plans to become a leader in carbon management - CCS, CCU, and CDR - and also a key CO2 transit country in Europe. 🏗️ It also attached “overriding public interest” to the constructio

🚌 60 passionate individuals, 2 days, 300 kilometres, 5 CDR projects, 1 bus. What a blast! 😍 Hands down my favourite CDR event ever. See it to believe it. 👀 To be repeated by Deutscher Verband für negative Emissionen e.V. (DVNE) in 2026!

⚠️ The IPCC is clear: we have to achieve net-zero CO2 by 2050. This is and has been the global rallying cry since 2018. 📉 What is less talked about: net-zero is not enough. Because every credible IPCC 1.5 °C and most 2 °C pathway assumes we overshoot our carbon budget — and must therefore spend part of the second half of the century removing more CO₂ than we emit. Some governments have already recognised it and are proactively developing roadmaps for this net-negativity. 🇸�

😮 Today, the government officially finalised its ministerial set-up. Big news for carbon removal: for the first time, CDR will get a...

🇩🇪 As many of you know, carbon removal in Germany is a passion project of mine. I fundamentally believe that Europe’s biggest economy -...

Have you been following the latest developments in Europe’s biggest economy? Here my top highlights: 💶 CDR will soon have its own line...

🇩🇪 The German government just published its FINAL Coalition Treaty. In a world of decreasing climate ambition, this is a breath of...

📈 Since our launch in September 2024, over 11,000 job seekers have used the CDRjobs board. 💭 Clearly, there is serious demand for jobs...

🇩🇪 Big news out of Germany again! The two parties forming the upcoming government - CDU/CSU & SPD - are currently negotiating the...

🏆 Just the boost of optimism and hope we needed! Passing the necessary two thirds majority (513 in favour, 207 against, no abstentions),...

🇩🇪 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....

😳 Coming Sunday, 23rd of February, will see Europe’s largest economy head to the polls for a snap election. Much has been said and...

👉 Momentum is building for CDR in hashtag#Germany ahead of the upcoming election in 2025. Thankfully, two excellent new resources have...

💚 Carbon dioxide removal (hashtag#CDR) is not just essential for the climate, but a positive, economic growth story. This is what a new...

📰 I clearly remember reading about the news from #Germany around a year ago: Green Minister Robert Habeck going against his party line...

A major milestone for Carbon Dioxide Removal (#CDR) in Germany. Today, an article in the Handelsblatt - prepared as input to the party...