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The State of Carbon Dioxide Removal Report

by Admin | Jan 30, 2023

The State of Carbon Dioxide Removal report is the first global assessment of the state of CDR and the gap we need to close. Its convenors and authors aim to build a community, bridge data gaps and support the scale-up of CDR responsibly and equitably. The authors find...

“I hope they shouldn’t happen”: Social vulnerability and resilience to urban energy disruptions in a digital society in Scotland

by Emily Cracknell | Dec 1, 2022

Our growing dependence on energy, particularly electricity, means that more than ever we need to plan for disruptions and be prepared for them. This study investigates how people and communities in the city of Glasgow might respond to a lengthy, widespread disruption...

Mapping public appraisals of carbon dioxide removal

by Admin | Oct 1, 2022

Efforts to deliver on net zero emissions targets are set to rely on carbon dioxide removal (CDR) methods. Democratic, trustworthy and socially intelligent research, development, demonstration and deployment of CDR methods in aid of net zero will be highly dependent on...

Deliberating enhanced weathering: Public frames, iconic ecosystems and the governance of carbon removal at scale

by Admin | Aug 2, 2022

Meeting goals for ‘net zero’ emissions may require the removal of previously emitted carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. One proposal, enhanced rock weathering, aims to speed up the weathering processes of rocks by crushing them finely and spreading them on...

Climate Change Assessments, Publics and Digital Traces of Controversy

by Admin | Mar 23, 2022

Recent scientific assessments of climate change have shifted towards evaluating solutions for removing atmospheric carbon dioxide (CDR). This paper reports a participation experiment in which we involved an interdisciplinary group of researchers in mapping issues...

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