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How Far Behind Is the World on CDR Policy?

Apr 23, 2024
38:35

Carbon removal is sometimes thought to be enjoying policy tailwinds. But is it anywhere close to what we need to avoid the worst of climate change?

A new report from the Rhodium Group suggests the CDR industry is receiving about 1% of what it would need to reach a one CO2 gigatonne/year capacity! Our regular panelists, Drs. Holly Jean Buck & Wil Burns discuss the challenges of government budgeting, politics, eminent domain, profit-sharing Community Benefits Agreements, and so much else as this industry tries to scale.

On This Episode

⁠⁠Wil Burns⁠⁠

⁠⁠Holly Jean Buck⁠⁠

Asa Kamer

Resources

Rhodium Group's "The Landscape of Carbon Dioxide Removal and US Policies to Scale Solutions" report

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