This commentary discusses conundrums facing the greenhouse gas removal industry, in the light of Microsoft's recent significant purchase of carbon removal credits. Read more
BECCS
This report seeks to identify the factors underpinning the monitoring, reporting and verification (MRV) of greenhouse gas removal (GGR) across the spectrum of biological, chemical and geochemical techniques, and the risks associated with GGR-specific MRV. Read more
The UK government should provide “targeted funding for monitoring, reporting and verification of greenhouse gas removal methods” according to a... Read more
What is carbon capture, usage and storage (CCUS)? CCUS refers to a suite of technologies that enable the mitigation of... Read more
In light of the new standards for carbon removal techniques launched at COP27, Josh Burke outlines the risks of treating carbon removals as a homogenous group and the implications for reaching net zero. Read more
This report consists of a submission to a UK government consultation on designing business models for greenhouse gas removal technologies. Read more
Greenhouse gas removal technologies will play an important role in the UK's net zero pathway, but it is unclear how they can be funded fairly. We assess four policy options and compare how the costs will fall to UK households. Read more
This article discusses who should pay for carbon removal technologies such as CCUS, DAC, and BECCS. Newly published research co-authored... Read more
The authors of this paper consider the distributional incidence and magnitude on household income deciles if the costs for deploying and operating BECCS and DACCS are placed on different sectors of the economy via a range of viable policy funding options. Read more
In this guest commentary, Labanya Prakash Jena and Shreyans Jain contend that governments can play a key part in the commercialisation and deployment of negative emission technologies. Read more