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We need to accelerate carbon removal and decarb simultaneously


We are not on the 1.5 °C pathway set forth by the Paris climate agreement. We are nowhere close. We are not even on the 2 °C pathway. We all need to stop burying our heads in the sand and have the courage to say that loudly and clearly.

It studies the entire landscape of carbon dioxide removal (CDR) across technologies and geographies, including Charm’s bio-oil sequestration pathway. This represents a significant break with the status quo observed to date of annual increases in global emissions. And while this plot does not include technologies like biochar, enhanced rock weathering, or Charm’s bio-oil sequestration, CDR.fyi reports that 11.5 Mt of removals have been sold in total across all years.

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