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Rich man’s solution? Climate engineering discourses and the marginalization of the Global South

2019

Scholarly Work

Frank Biermann, Ina Möller

This article maps a lack of involvement of developing countries in the climate engineering discourse and highlights the degree to which their concerns remain insufficiently represented in politically significant scientific assessment reports.

Bioenergy with carbon capture and storage, and direct air carbon capture and storage: Examining the evidence on deployment potential and costs in the UK

2019

Think Tank Report

The UK Energy Research Centre

This paper explores the deployment potential and costs of both BECCS and DACCS in the UK, and how these might compare with other regions.

A.2718 – Carbon Farming Tax Credit

2019

Proposed Legislation

State of New York

This bill establishes a tax credit for farmers who maximize carbon sequestration potential through a "carbon farming" land management strategy.

The hidden politics of climate engineering

2019

Scholarly Work

Sikina Jinnah, Simon Nicholson

This paper identifies how governments must develop mechanisms to provide policy-relevant knowledge, clarify uncertainties and head off potential distributional impacts on climate engineering governance.

S. 6599 – Climate Leadership and Community Protect Act

2019

Enacted Legislation

State of New York

This bill enacts the New York State Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA) that sets a statewide target of net zero GHG emissions by 2050 and allows for the use of offset projects to meet the last 15 percent of emission reductions.

HeidelbergCement Pledge

2019

Declaration

The company has a stated goal for carbon neutral concrete by "2050 at the latest" and seeks to do so by continuing to develop new technologies for carbon sequestration and use in the cement-making process.

Engineering climate debt: temperature overshoot and peak-shaving as risky subprime mortgage lending

2019

Scholarly Work

Shinichiro Asayama, Mike Hulme

This paper argues that an 'overshoot and peak-shaving' strategy comes with a risk of escalating ‘climate debt’ and explains its position using an analogy of subprime mortgage lending.

Meeting Report: Forest Landscape Restoration and the Bonn Challenge in Eastern and South-East Europe

2019

News/Commentary

This is the meeting report from a workshop on Forest Landscape Restoration (FLR) and the Bonn Challenge in Eastern and South-East Europe that asked participants to identify mechanisms to address the reforestation pledge and initiatives.

Fuel to the Fire: How Geoengineering Threatens to Entrench Fossil Fuels and Accelerate the Climate Crisis

2019

Think Tank Report

Center for International Environmental Law

This report investigates the early, ongoing, and often surprising role of the fossil fuel industry in developing, patenting, and promoting key geoengineering technologies.

How Changes in Legally Demanded Forest Restoration Impact Ecosystem Services: A Case Study in the Atlantic Forest, Brazil

2019

Scholarly Work

Victor A. C. Rosario, Joao C. Guimaraes, Ricardo A. G. Viani

This paper evaluates, in a rural watershed, the impact on carbon sequestration, soil loss, and soil sedimentation caused by the change from the Forest Code to the Native Vegetation Protection Law in Brazil.

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