Since 1750, humans have emitted 1.6 trillion tonnes of carbon dioxide, adding 40 billion tonnes annually. Even with reduced emissions, breaching the 1.5 degrees warming threshold is anticipated. Companies strive towards carbon goals for 2030 and 2050, necessitating prompt and equitable carbon removal solutions. The recent $100 million XPRIZE Carbon Removal awards emphasize diverse approaches, particularly natural solutions like enhanced rock weathering and biochar. Carbon Direct, with over 70 scientists, assists corporations in aligning net-zero commitments with actionable, scientific plans.
Humans have pumped 1.6 trillion tonnes of carbon dioxide into the air and oceans since 1750, and we're adding another 40 billion tonnes every year.
Companies are expected to work toward 2030 and 2050 carbon goals, raising questions about the speed and fairness of deploying massive carbon removal.
The recent $100 million XPRIZE Carbon Removal awards showcased diverse approaches, with natural solutions like enhanced rock weathering and biochar leading the winners.
Carbon Direct employs over 70 scientists to guide corporations in transforming net-zero commitments into actionable plans supported by scientific assessments.
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