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Quarterly Review #2: Direct Air Capture
By Anja Chalmin Current developments on geoengineering technologies across six continents Part 3 of this quarterly review on geoengineering presents new technical developments and funding programmes and reports on a number of long-standing projects. Direct Air...
Quarterly Review #2: Carbon Capture
By Anja Chalmin The "storage" of captured CO2 in consumer products is to be further developed with extensive financial support provided by companies and governments The Carbon XPRIZE has announced the winners of the competition. The prize money will be used to...
Quarterly Review #2: Marine Geoengineering
By Anja Chalmin Marine Geoengineering: The number of greenhouse gas removal projects in marine environments continues to grow, along with the number of marine research projects and field trials In recent months, interest in marine geoengineering projects has...
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Current Geoengineering Attempts Briefing: SCoPEx 2021
Download PDF version: Sweden_SCoPEx_Briefing Location: Esrange Space Centre, Kiruna, Sweden Researchers in charge: Frank Keutsch (Principal Investigator), David Keith (Mission Scientist), based at Harvard University. Objectives The project stated objectives are:...
What we have learned about Biochar since 2011?
By Biofuelwatch In 2011 Biofuelwatch published Biochar: A Critical Review of Science and Policy. In that report we highlighted the uncertainties about biochar including the large land area that would be required to supply biomass for a global scale impact, the...
Geoengineering in 2019: a recap
In the last year, geoengineering proponents have been normalizing this technofix at an alarmingly rapid pace. An emboldened geo-clique has attempted to rebrand geoengineering as "climate restoration" or "climate repair" as part of a larger push. In February, we...
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CBD COP15 needs to reinforce precaution against geoengineering to protect biodiversity and communities
No to climate geoengineering! Open call to CBD Parties and CBD Secretariat The United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) took a groundbreaking decision by addressing geoengineering and its potential impacts on biodiversity and people early on. In a...
PRESS CONFERENCE: HOME Alliance says no to ‘removals’ and geoengineering in UNFCCC Article 6.4
WHO: Global Forest Coalition (GFC), Indigenous Environmental Network (IEN), ETC Group, Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF), Centre for International Environmental Law (CIEL), Heinrich Böll Foundation (HBF) WHERE: COP27, Press Conference Room 2 Luxor WHEN:...
UNFCCC Article 6.4: No to legitimizing geoengineering and land-based offsets
Download the statement HERE Paris Agreement Article 6 is designed to allow Parties to engage in cooperative activities “to allow for higher ambition.” The Supervisory Body for the 6.4 mechanism – the successor to the Clean Development Mechanism – has been tasked to...