by Helen Bunting | Feb 8, 2026
The agricultural sector urgently requires scalable solutions to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from residue management. Biochar offers a promising carbon removal pathway, but its adoption is limited by technical, regulatory, and economic barriers. A key...
by Helen Bunting | Jan 9, 2026
Achieving the net-zero target of the United Kingdom requires substantial greenhouse gas removal (GGR) in addition to emission reductions. Biochar, a stable carbon-rich material produced through biomass pyrolysis, is an established GGR method. Straw is abundantly...
by Helen Bunting | Dec 10, 2025
Demonstrating methods for removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere is now a focus of research and development programmes designed to support decision making about future technology deployment. In this perspective piece, we outline some of the approaches to...
by Helen Bunting | Oct 23, 2025
In 2025, Dr Alan Whitehead CBE was appointed by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero to lead an Independent Review of Greenhouse Gas Removals. Researchers from CO2RE and the five Demonstrators submitted a joint response to the Review’s call for...
