Carbon Removal Newsroom

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Carbon removal, tracked where policy meets practice.

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Carbon Removal Newsroom treats carbon removal as a field with money, law, politics, and engineering all tangled together. Episodes move between expert interviews and panel conversations on biochar, corporate climate claims, public acceptance, and emerging CDR policy.

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About Carbon Removal Newsroom

Carbon Removal Newsroom covers carbon removal as a field being assembled in real time. Its focus is not just technology, but the conditions around technology: policy, markets, verification, law, finance, public trust, and local deployment. The show often starts from a current flashpoint and works outward. A biochar market report becomes a conversation about small producers, bundled credits, paperwork delays, farmer incentives, and the long road from production to revenue. A company working in the global south becomes a way to talk about feedstocks, distributed biomass, partner networks, pyrolysis, local benefits, and community acceptance. European CDR policy gets treated as a governance problem, with attention to the Commission, Parliament, Council, country roadmaps, and the translation of global climate targets into national plans. The show also spends time on corporate climate standards. Its business episodes ask where offsets belong, how Scope 3 guidance should be narrowed, and what happens when trusted climate institutions create confusion. Legal episodes give carbon removal a regulatory map. Ocean CDR, for example, is discussed through research permits, field trials, deployment boundaries, and international marine rules. State-level advocacy gets a similar treatment, with legislation used to explore political dynamics and public acceptance. The conversations are technical, but rarely abstract. Guests are pushed toward process, tradeoffs, and implementation. The result is a useful feed for people who already care about climate solutions and want to understand how carbon removal becomes a regulated, financed, locally grounded industry.

Made for: Designed for climate professionals, policy watchers, carbon market participants, researchers, and serious listeners following carbon removal beyond the basics. It also suits advocates who want to understand the field’s practical constraints.

What sets it apart: The show stands out by treating CDR as an operating ecosystem rather than a single technology category. It connects biochar production, legal frameworks, corporate standards, community acceptance, and public policy in the same editorial frame.

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A panel show where guests discuss current events from the world of carbon removal.Please note that this is the legacy feed for the show from when it was produced by Nori.

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Carbon removal gets the policy hearing, legal footnotes, and biochar reality check your climate feed skipped.

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  • to see why Scope 3 offsets can turn a standards dispute into a market-shaping argument
  • a practical read on biochar, from small producers and credit aggregation to crop-waste feedstocks
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Carboneers: Biochar in India and GhanaMay 7, 2024

A practical look at local engagement, waste streams and farm-level biochar carbon removal.

Carbon Removal Newsroom keeps its focus close to the ground, framing carbon removal as a question of local trust, usable waste streams and farm-level execution.

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Episodes

  1. 1

    Myles Gray on the US Biochar Initiative's 2023 Global Biochar Market Report

    Biochar delivered 93% of durable CDR credits in 2023 but represented only 7% of purchases.

    Jun 10, 2024·42m·2 clips
  2. 2

    Gabrielle Walker on the State of Corporate Carbon Removal Demand

    May 28, 2024·45m
  3. 3

    The Carbon Removal XPRIZE Announces Their 20 Finalists

    May 21, 2024·38m
  4. 4

    The Carbon Dioxide Removal Gap

    May 14, 2024·33m
  5. 5

    Carboneers: Biochar in India and Ghana

    Hidden gem

    Carbon Removal Newsroom's May 7 episode follows Carboneers, which sells carbon credits from decentralized biochar projects in Odisha, Assam, the Upper West, and Volta regions.

    May 7, 2024·30m·3 clips
  6. 6

    Carbon Gap and CDR Policy in Europe

    Hidden gem

    Carbon Removal Newsroom interviews Carbon Gap Associate Research Director Sylvain Deleuze about European policy for carbon dioxide removal.

    May 2, 2024·45m·3 clips
  7. 7

    SBTi, Scope 3, and Carbon Removal

    Hidden gem

    Carbon Removal Newsroom’s April 30 business edition examines the Science-Based Targets Initiative’s announced policy allowing carbon offsets in corporate climate plans, with guidance expected in July.

    Apr 30, 2024·49m·3 clips
  8. 8

    How Far Behind Is the World on CDR Policy?

    Apr 23, 2024·39m
  9. 9

    How InPlanet is Growing ERW

    Apr 9, 2024·36m
  10. 10

    Compliance and Voluntary Carbon Markets in the EU & US

    Mar 26, 2024·30m
  11. 11

    What Does It Mean When Oil Majors Buy Biochar?

    Mar 19, 2024·43m
  12. 12

    The Rise of Climate Law within Carbon Removal

    Hidden gem

    A panel discussion on current events in carbon removal, featuring an interview with a climate law expert.

    Mar 12, 2024·25m·1 clip
  13. 13

    Biotech Trees w/ Living Carbon

    Mar 5, 2024·24m
  14. 14

    New CDR Developments in the EU

    Feb 26, 2024·35m
  15. 15

    Is Large-Scale CDR Sustainable?

    Feb 13, 2024·34m
  16. 16

    Photochemical Carbon Removal w/Banyu Carbon

    Feb 6, 2024·35m
  17. 17

    Can CDR weather the climate tech downturn

    Jan 24, 2024·39m
  18. 18

    New CDR Policy and Resources in 2024

    Jan 16, 2024·33m
  19. 19

    Carbon Removal at COP28 + 2023's CDR Wrapped

    Dec 19, 2023·34m
  20. 20

    Progress on Woody Biomass Burial

    Dec 12, 2023·35m
  21. 21

    What Changed for CDR in 2023- and What Didn't

    Dec 5, 2023·41m
  22. 22

    Is There a Role for Mandates to Drive CDR?

    Nov 21, 2023·46m
  23. 23

    Carbon Removal India Alliance

    Nov 7, 2023·38m
  24. 24

    CDR Industry Responds to Scrutiny

    Oct 31, 2023·38m
  25. 25

    New Science Says Biochar is Very Permanent

    Oct 24, 2023·29m
  26. 26

    U.S. Government Becomes a CDR Buyer

    Oct 17, 2023·33m
  27. 27

    CDR Policy is 'Hot' in the EU

    Oct 10, 2023·48m
  28. 28

    Lots Happening in CDR Business

    Oct 3, 2023·52m
  29. 29

    Building the MRV Tech of the Future

    Sep 26, 2023·37m
  30. 30

    Tipping Point for Carbon Markets?

    Sep 19, 2023·35m
  31. 31

    10 CDR Headlines from July

    Aug 1, 2023·44m
  32. 32

    Southern Hemisphere's First DAC w/ Octavia

    Jul 25, 2023·31m
  33. 33

    Global Policy Roundup

    Jul 18, 2023·32m
  34. 34

    Carbon180 and Xprize on Environmental Justice

    Jul 11, 2023·40m
  35. 35

    Ambitious CDR Activism in California

    Jul 4, 2023·29m
  36. 36

    [Bonus Ep- Rebroadcast] Time to Think Small w/ Todd Myers

    Jun 30, 2023·32m
  37. 37

    3 CDR Startups Making Moves

    Jun 27, 2023·38m
  38. 38

    Tracking the CDR Policy Explosion w/ Sebastian Manhart

    Jun 20, 2023·35m
  39. 39

    Could This Law Supercharge U.S. CDR?

    Jun 13, 2023·27m
  40. 40

    What's Happening at the UNFCCC? w/ Wil Burns

    Jun 6, 2023·54m
  41. 41

    Robert Höglund's Cautious Optimism on Carbon Removal

    May 30, 2023·37m
  42. 42

    Differentiating Emissions Cuts and CDR

    May 12, 2023·30m
  43. 43

    Inside Planetary's Public Outreach

    May 5, 2023·32m
  44. 44

    The Business of Enhanced Rock Weathering

    Apr 28, 2023·41m
  45. 45

    State-Level CDR Policy Advocacy with Toby Bryce

    A panel show discussing current events in carbon removal, featuring an interview with Toby Bryce about the Carbon Dioxide Removal Leadership Act and state-level policy advocacy.

    Apr 7, 2023·38m
  46. 46

    SVB + CDR

    Mar 24, 2023·39m
  47. 47

    Regulating Ocean CDR Research

    Mar 10, 2023·31m
  48. 48

    Innovations in Remote Sensing for Blue Carbon

    Mar 3, 2023·26m
  49. 49

    EU Carbon Price Hits All-Time High & New CO2 Legislation in Alaska

    This episode covers Europe's carbon price exceeding 100 euros per ton and Alaska's proposed carbon management legislation.

    Feb 24, 2023·46m
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    CDR Axed from Climate Plans

    A panel discussion on current events and policy in the carbon removal industry.

    Feb 10, 2023·26m