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Carbon Direct Joins First Movers Coalition to Support Carbon Removal

Announced today, Wednesday, May 25, 2022 at the World Economic Forum at Davos, Carbon Direct is joining the First Movers Coalition [...]

25
May
Carbon Direct and Microsoft Release 2022 Update to the Criteria for High-Quality Carbon Dioxide Removal

In 2021, Carbon Direct and Microsoft released our joint Criteria for High-Quality Carbon Dioxide Removal. Our initial goal was to provide [...]

16
May
Assessing the State of the Voluntary Carbon Market in 2022

It has been a landmark year for carbon management. High-quality carbon reduction, utilization, and removal is more important than ever – [...]

06
May
On the IPCC AR6 WGIII Report: Why Carbon Removal is an Essential Part of Meeting Climate Goals

The IPCC outlines how impacts of climate change are already upon us, affecting billions of people around the world and threatening [...]

05
Apr
The Sustainable Carbon Cycles Conference: A Retrospective on the Role of Industrial Carbon Removal Solutions in the EU

In January, the European Union hosted the inaugural Sustainable Carbon Cycles Conference to gather decision-makers, industry experts, and practitioners to discuss [...]

01
Apr
U.S. Federal Support Increases for Carbon Removal

On March 10th, the United States (U.S.) Senate passed the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022 that will fund the federal government through [...]

24
Mar
Accounting for Short-Term Durability in Carbon Offsetting

Imagine you have a device that sucks CO2 out of the air and stores it in balloons. Balloon materials vary in [...]

28
Feb
U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Science, Space, & Technology
On Hydrogen: A Testimony for the U.S. House Committee

Julio Friedmann Chief Scientist and Carbon Wrangler On Thursday, February 17th, I was pleased and proud to provide written and oral [...]

22
Feb
How We Negated the Carbon Footprint of Our Offsite

At a time when remote work has become part of our daily lives, in-person events take on increased importance for many [...]

07
Feb
Direct Air Capture is Ready for its Close-up

As Congress prepares major climate legislation and President Biden looks to take more executive action, net-zero emissions has become the science-based [...]

07
Mar
Planes, Trains and Automobiles: Dual Challenge of Greenhouse Gases and Air Pollutants

While there is no ambiguity that John Candy is a comedic legend, there remains confusion about what comes out of the [...]

02
Mar
Carbon Direct - Principles
Responsible Carbon Removal Means Putting Science First

A glimpse into the diligence behind Microsoft’s first, and the world’s largest, carbon removal procurement  When Microsoft launched its ambitious plan [...]

22
Feb

News

2022 Commentary on the Voluntary Registry Offsets Database (VROD)

MAY 6, 2022

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Sunfire Announces Landmark Customer Order and Increased Investment

MARCH 24, 2022

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CDCM Co-Leads Heirloom's $53MM Series A

MARCH 17, 2022

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Barron's: Nili Gilbert and the Case for Carbon Removal

MARCH 11, 2022

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Dr. Julio Friedmann Joins Carbon Direct as Full-Time Chief Scientist

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

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Carbon Direct and Shopify are Decarbonizing Transport

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

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Carbon Direct Announces Investment in Sunfire

OCTOBER 18, 2021

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Microsoft and Carbon Direct Develop Criteria for High-Quality Carbon Removal

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

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Climate Week Roundtable

Deep Green Media were thrilled to convene a Global Roundtable on Negative Emissions and Carbon Management Technology Roundtable, hosted by Carbon Direct and the UN-convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance, with over 350 participants registered from across the finance, public policy and business sectors.

“It’s time to invest in solutions that we know we need.”

Learn more at Deep Green Media

Other Stories

Low-Carbon Production of Iron & Steel

MARCH 11, 2021

Interview with Bill Gates on 60 Minutes

February 14, 2021

Carbon Direct Announces Investment in Svante Inc.

February 2, 2021

Microsoft Progress Report on Carbon Negative ‘Moonshot’

January 28, 2021

Carbon Direct Announces Investment in CarbonCure Technologies Inc

January 28, 2021

Carbon Direct Mentioned in Financial Times Article on Carney Taskforce

January 5, 2021

Taskforce on scaling voluntary carbon markets (tsvcm)

January 5, 2021

MAX PLANCK SABBATICAL AWARD 2019 GIVEN TO JENNIFER WILCOX

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

BERHE HONORED WITH PRESTIGIOUS AGU MEDAL AND FELLOWSHIP

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

A NEW METRIC TO FIGURE OUT THE MOST EFFECTIVE WAYS TO CUT CARBON

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Industrial waste can turn planet-warming carbon dioxide into stone

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

HOW DO CARBON OFFSETS WORK?

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

INSIDE MICROSOFT’S MISSION TO GO CARBON NEGATIVE

JUNE 4, 2020


Do Carbon Offsets Really Work? It Depends on the Details

JANUARY 14, 2020

FAMILY FORESTS ARE KEY TO FIGHTING CLIMATE CHANGE. BUT THEY NEED HELP.

MAY 1, 2020

Podcasts

My Climate Journey

Gaurab Chakrabarti, Co-Founder & CEO, and Sean Hunt, Co-Founder & CTO, of Solugen, joined the My Climate Journey podcast in September 2021 to discuss their company’s mission to decarbonize the chemicals industry. Recording is available here.

Invest Like the Best

Jon, our CEO and Founder, joined the Invest Like the Best podcast in March 2021 to discuss all things carbon removal. Recording is available here.

My Climate Journey

Jon Goldberg, CEO, and Julio Friedmann, Chief Scientist, joined the My Climate Journey podcast in November 2020 to discuss all things carbon removal. Recording is available here.

HC Insider

Jon joined the HC Insider podcast to share insights on the vital, urgent and complicated subject of tackling carbon.
Recording is available here.

Videos