ConceptCDR / Carbon Dioxide Removal
Carbon Dioxide Removal
Technological and natural means of actively removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and sequestering it over the long term, distinct from emission-reduction concepts that focus on avoiding emissions. Principal pathways include direct air capture (DAC), enhanced weathering, biochar, and afforestation.
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Oct 21
The actual position of the UNEP report is a recalibration of goals, namely that the policy focus should shift to compressing the magnitude and duration of overshoot and accelerating the deployment of carbon removal, rather than abandoning emissions reduction efforts.
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