3 results for tag: Yale University


OpenAir CDR Webinar Series explores the science, strategies, and policies of carbon dioxide removal

Event: Carbon Dioxide Removal Webinar Series Date: Webinars in this series will run monthly through March of 2025. Stay tuned for more details on the last two webinars. Location: Remote Host organization: OpenAir Carbon Dioxide Removal Seminar description: As the world navigates the necessary transition away from polluting fuels toward clean energy, most climate scientists acknowledge that we must also remove climate pollution that has already been dumped into the atmosphere. The call for Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR) grows stronger as new analyses find that the global community is not on track to meet the Paris Agreement targets for ...

Free Online Seminar Series: Enhanced Rock Weathering in agriculture as a natural climate solution

Event: Enhanced Rock Weathering in agriculture as a natural climate solution Date: Weekly on Mondays from 12-1 pm ET from January 27th to April 14th, 2024 Location: Remote Host organization: Yale University Seminar description: Enhanced rock weathering is a process where finely ground silicate and carbonate rocks are spread on agricultural soils. The breakdown of these rocks removes carbon from the air and stores it in soils and soil water, while providing a variety of other crop and soil benefits. While this carbon dioxide removal practice has gained a lot of interest from researchers, industry, and government agencies, the science is ...

Answering the IPCC Call to Demonstrate Rock Dust’s Potential for Climate Stabilization

The IPCC 2022 report on the impacts of global warming warns that climate hazards will increase dramatically if global temperatures continue rising and exceed 1.5 degrees C above pre-industrial levels.