The new EU carbon removal certification: Landmark legislation or an empty promise?

Recognizing the importance of carbon dioxide removal (CDR) for meeting climate targets globally and in the European Union (EU), the European Commission has proposed a certification framework for voluntary CDR. But without urgent improvements in three key areas, it is unlikely to achieve its goals.

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Research theme(s)
Policy, business & governance
Publication type
Article
Author(s)
Luka Štrubelj, Steve M. Smith, Joanna I. House, Sue Rodway-Dyer, John Lynch, Sanja Bogojević, Justin D. Macinante, Niall Mac Dowell
Publication date
September 15, 2023
Publisher
One Earth
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