Congressional Testimony of Ernest J. Moniz
Testimony before the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources hearing to examine the challenges and opportunities for large-scale carbon management.
Congressional Testimony of Sasha Mackler, Bipartisan Policy Center
Testimony before the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources hearing to examine the challenges and opportunities for large-scale carbon management.
Carbon‐dioxide Removal and Biodiversity: A Threat Identification Framework
This paper introduces a new approach to governing CDR research – one based on threat identification.
Trees as Nature-Based Solutions: A Global South Perspective
This publication asks researchers about the potential role of trees in mitigating and adapting to climate change, as well as doing so in a way that does not compromise other Sustainable Development Goals.
Moving toward Net-Zero Emissions Requires New Alliances for Carbon Dioxide Removal
This paper argues that for the 26th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP26) to move beyond an academic debate on CO2 removal (CDR), a broader alliance of research and policy communities, industry, and the public is needed.
Buildings as a Global Carbon Sink? A Reality Check on Feasibility Limits
This commentary reflects on the capacity of global forests to supply bio-based building materials that store carbon as a climate solution.
Managing Land-based CDR: BECCS, Forests and Carbon Sequestration
This paper proposes policy measures for integrating land-based CDR approaches - under which circumstances forest areas are best left undisturbed, managed for conservation or wood products, and how these options affect the deployment of BECCS.
H.R. 4447 – Clean Economy Jobs and Innovation Act
This legislation combines several bills that aim to invest in green infrastructure and energy efficiency, renewable technologies, energy sources, and workforce training, including sections to further develop negative emission technologies and CCS.
Forest Law Amendment to Transform China’s Forest Sector
This article reviews the history and provisions of China's revised Forest Law, which includes new sections on afforestation and the restoration of forest ecosystems.
Investing in Carbon Removal: Demystifying Existing Approaches
The articles in this series provide in-depth assessments of seven major carbon removal approaches including opportunities and gaps in policy and finance.