Carbon Removal

Products made from embedded CO2, from soap to fuels to vodka, are great examples of the circular economy in action. Read More

Just a few years ago, the idea of a “carbon economy” seemed just that — an idea, not a reality. A lot has changed since then. The scientific consensus, for one thing, has converged around the conclusion that we must remove billions of tons of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases from the atmosphere if we are to avoid catastrophic climate change. Read More

Reforms in the way cattle are handled promise dramatic reductions in emissions related to beef production. Read More

A small-but-mighty group of consumer goods is offsetting their carbon emissions by sourcing materials from farms and ranches investing in these best practices. Read More

The world is buying ever-more goods online — and demanding that those goods arrive at a lightning pace. And while online shopping has historically, and generally, had a lower carbon footprint than brick-and-mortar shopping, the amount of greenhouse gas emissions associated with shipping e-commerce goods is ballooning. Read More

The level of funding needed to accelerate and commercialize solutions is actually much less than what's being spent already on other energy technologies at the federal level. Read More

The USEIT — or lose it — Act. Read More

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Synthetic biology, meet marine biology. Read More

VERGE Carbon is slated for October 22-24 in Oakland, California. Read More