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Delivering Greenhouse Gas Removal in the UK: Priorities for the government

by Helen Bunting | Jul 18, 2024

This policy briefing sets out recommendations for the new government to put the UK firmly on track to scale Greenhouse Gas Removal in a sustainable, credible and timely way, in order to meet legislated climate requirements alongside meeting broader goals.

Current national proposals are off track to meet carbon dioxide removal needs

by Admin | May 3, 2024

Meeting the Paris Agreement targets requires deep emissions reductions supported by a scale-up in carbon dioxide removal. However, current country-reported mitigation pledges are off track to meet carbon dioxide removal needs, unless countries dramatically reduce...

Oxford Principles for Net Zero Aligned Carbon Offsetting (revised 2024)

by Admin | Feb 1, 2024

The revised Oxford Offsetting Principles underscore the core components of the original Principles, calling for a major course-correction in carbon markets and offsetting practices, while also clarifying aspects of the Principles for net zero alignment in areas where...

A blue carbon code for UK seagrass

by Admin | Nov 1, 2023

Seagrass protection and restoration can capture and store carbon, while providing significant other benefits to people and the planet. Deployment of a seagrass carbon code could ensure the benefits of seagrass protection and restoration are tracked for national policy...

Potential of enhanced rock weathering deployed with UK agriculture to sequester atmospheric carbon dioxide

by Caroline Kennedy | Mar 16, 2023

A major new detailed simulation-based analysis reports the first robust estimates of net carbon sequestration for UK farmland by implementing enhanced rock weathering (EW) with basalt, a common natural silicate rock, between 2020 and 2070. Major findings are that EW...

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